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    Rewiring an Antique Lamp

    Oct 29, 2019 2 minutes
    By Lynn Elliott

     make the process of rewiring an old lamp simple. The kit comes with all you need for the project: a new socket, an 8' cord, such components as nuts and washers, and, if specified, even a replacement harp. (The harp is the frame that lets you attach a shade to the lamp. It usually has a saddle that fastens to

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