Found this on a car forum (where they rip the s**t out of badly modified cars). I have cut & pasted it as most of the forum is protected.
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Post of the week goes to Rob_BC for his advice to ali_g in the Q+A thread
ali_g wrote:
So. I currently have a boring white light switch, i sent my better half out to buy a chrome one, she did this, but.... The nice new chrome light switch i was expecting has two switches on it, apparently it was a good offer.
Good as it maybe, can this be a replacement for the switch? so one would work, and the neighbouring switch does nothing? (this would be funny according to Ms G)
Rob_BC wrote:
Ali, secret tip here. If you connect the red cable to the brass coloured clamp on the back of the chrome face plate, and the black cable to the clamp in the galvanised wallbox that currently has the green and yellow cable in it, then snip off the green and yellow cable, the whole switch will work as one of theose fancy "touch" sensitive switches, and you'll save
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Post of the week goes to Rob_BC for his advice to ali_g in the Q+A thread
ali_g wrote:
So. I currently have a boring white light switch, i sent my better half out to buy a chrome one, she did this, but.... The nice new chrome light switch i was expecting has two switches on it, apparently it was a good offer.
Good as it maybe, can this be a replacement for the switch? so one would work, and the neighbouring switch does nothing? (this would be funny according to Ms G)
Rob_BC wrote:
Ali, secret tip here. If you connect the red cable to the brass coloured clamp on the back of the chrome face plate, and the black cable to the clamp in the galvanised wallbox that currently has the green and yellow cable in it, then snip off the green and yellow cable, the whole switch will work as one of theose fancy "touch" sensitive switches, and you'll save