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Old 12-02-08, 11:21 AM
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How was the old fixture wired before? The new one should be wired the same.

Green wires should never be the hot wires. Green wires are reserved for grounding.

Try switching the fixture black to the ceiling yellow. The bare or green from the fixture should attach to the ceiling greens.
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