many thanks for the pics james but i just can't read a wiring diagram!!![:@][:-][>:] sorry mate..actually placing the fan is fine, its just the wiring? can i not go directly into the switch poles? thats what i did with the bulldog and its still working perfectly (and touch wood i haven't blown anything yet

) just dunno how i did it and haven't got the bulldog here to look at?
sorry again for wasting your time posting pics for me!!
rgds stuart
p.s. am trying to borrow a camera right now so i might be able to post a pic(never done that)