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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE 13G
(RULE 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULES 13d-1(b) (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)
(AMENDMENT NO. __)*
Magnetek, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
559424106
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(CUSIP Number)
November 11, 2005
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this
Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[X] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
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* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP NO. 559424106 PAGE 2 OF 5 PAGES
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Lloyd I. Miller, III 279-42-7925
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
909,450
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NUMBER OF 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES 710,150
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OWNED BY 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
EACH 909,450
REPORTING -------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 710,150
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,619,600
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES* [ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
5.6%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
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IN-IA-OO**
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
** See Item 4.
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer: Magnetek, Inc.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuers's Principal
Executive Offices: 8966 Mason Avenue
Chatsworth, California
91311
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing: Lloyd I. Miller, III
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business
Office or, if None, Residence: 4550 Gordon Drive,
Naples, Florida 34102
Item 2(c). Citizenship: U.S.A.
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number: 559424106
Item 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b) OR 13d-2(b)
or (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
Not Applicable, this statement is filed pursuant to 13d-1(c)
Item 4. OWNERSHIP: The reporting person has sole voting and dispositive
power with respect to 909,450 of the reported securities as (i)
the manager of a limited liability company that is the general
partner of a certain limited partnership, and (ii) the custodian
to accounts set up under the Florida Uniform Gift to Minors Act.
The reporting person has shared voting and dispositive power with
respect to 710,150 of the reported securities as an investment
advisor to the trustee of certain family trusts.
(a) 1,619,600
(b) 5.6%
(c) (i) sole voting power: 909,450
(ii) shared voting power: 710,150
(iii) sole dispositive power: 909,450
(iv) shared dispositive power: 710,150
Item 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS:
Not Applicable
Item 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON:
Persons other than Lloyd I. Miller III, have the right to receive
or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the
proceeds from the sale of, the reported securities.
Item 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED
THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY:
Not Applicable
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Item 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP:
Not Applicable
Item 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP:
Not Applicable
Item 10. CERTIFICATION:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are
not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or
influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were
not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a
participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Dated: November 18, 2005 /s/ Lloyd I. Miller, III
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Lloyd I. Miller, III