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get a 4 way circular white switch box from wilkinsons for about 80pence,

1,fix uv starter to viv

2, fix switch box next to or near starter

3,and then cut both wires so theres enough to reach switch box

4,have the strip light ends in the viv and thread through hole into switch box

5,then have the 2 colours from each cut rejoin in the switch box.

Hope that helps, dan
I think you mean a "junction box"

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Old 07-09-2010, 09:25 PM
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What he said ^
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Sorted, Junction it is.
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Old 07-09-2010, 09:33 PM
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The other alternative would be to cut the end caps off and replace them with removable ones.
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WTF? Don't do this.

why not? the location of the box doesn't affect anything. Not that it matters seeing as it's not the stat they want to take apart.
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why not? the location of the box doesn't affect anything. Not that it matters seeing as it's not the stat they want to take apart.
so you would want the plugs from the bulb inside the viv, with stat in an area that would more than likely become moist? come on this person was looking for help.
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depends what's going in the viv really.
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depends what's going in the viv really.
not gonna answer such an unsafe and unsuitable suggestion with an answer.
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