Do it Yourself: Re: [DIY] DIY - Need Help with burnt out socket in hanging light

24 January 2012

Re: [DIY] DIY - Need Help with burnt out socket in hanging light

You will be best served by replacing the entire socket, but without seeing what you actually have it is hard to give specific advise or directions.

Dale in the Flat Lands:  The truth is incontrovertible, malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it; but in the end, there it is. ~Winston Churchill

Bernice Palys wrote:

So what's the best way to fix this?

I have been looking online and am not really sure how much I need to replace.

Bsusan

--- On Mon, 1/23/12, Dale S <dalu@hbcomm.net> wrote:
From: Dale S <dalu@hbcomm.net>
Subject: Re: [DIY] DIY - Need Help with burnt out socket in hanging light
To: DoIt_Yourself@yahoogroups.com
Date: Monday, January 23, 2012, 5:14 PM
It is doubtful whether UL ever laid eyes on it, and what are you going to do to some guy making them from discarded coffee cans in Bangladesh? I suppose you could take away his wife and 13 kids that he can't feed anyway.
Dale in the Flat Lands:  The truth is incontrovertible, malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it; but in the end, there it is. ~Winston Churchill     
jmr1290 wrote:
How in the world can they get by with making crap like this and calling it UL Listed?!