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Old 02-06-2022, 07:09 AM
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Originally Posted by villagetinker View Post
OK, I missed your request, you take the 2 BLACK wires off the switch and connect these together, the outlet will be hot all the time. You then connect a NEW black wire from the HOT side of the other switch to the OLD switch and then connect the RED wire to the remaining terminal on the old switch. Of course you have turn OFF the breaker while you are doing this.
or just replace them with remote control fans, and change the outlet so the connect between halves isn't cut.
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