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Originally Posted by QUINWIN
I have some outdoor Christmas lights (80 big coloured bulbs) with an 8 function display and isolating transformer. Lights only 1 year old from Homebase but transformer doesnt appear to work so went to Homebase to try and get replacement transformer - don't sell them singly and electrical shops don't appear interested. Homebase did however give me one from a redundant display, which seems to work, although lights don't appear as bright as last year and all the orange bulbs don't work - any ideas
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Are they the sort where if one bulb fails, the rest on that secton fail? If so you just need to find and replace the dodgy orange bulb. Is the replacement transformer the same output as the original? If it's too low the lights will be dim.