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Originally Posted by drossman76
Thank you both for the suggestions, the polarity is correct on the fixtures. I’ll try removing the two new fixtures and complete the circuit with wire nuts and see what happens. Are wire runs in the ceiling usually stapled in place? I’m wondering if maybe I pulled the wires when I was stripping the wire end and cut through the insulation inadvertently.
If this is the case, I imagine it’s going to be quite the project to fix that.
Thank you again
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Wires could be stapled, which often can damage the insulation. But the wires could also be rubbing against a sharp corner and pulling on them exposed a wire that could now be shorting.