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Old 02-25-2010, 06:41 PM   #36 (permalink)
Lindy
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Originally Posted by bobw View Post
If I wanted to cut off the end of a 3 prong extension cord and solder it direct to a light bulb, which color wire would I solder to the bottom of the bulb and which to the screw-threaded portion of the base ?
Easy solution --probably a year and a half too late-- but my Dad sells these at his hardware store. One with a regular plug, one with pigtails. You won't find these at Home Depot but a good hardware store should have them.

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