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Old 08-17-2023, 08:06 AM
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Originally Posted by bsloan1960 View Post
I'm pretty sure my electric eye has gone bad. The only part showing is the the eye on the pole. The box that has the guts is in an attached box inside the pole. What are the steps to put in a new one?

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I bought a receptacle with a photocell switch at WalMart for about $5 and screwed it in to the light bulb socket, then screwed the light bulb into it. No muss, no fuss, no problems at all. Works perfectly.