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Jul 10, 2020
8:55
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tjngirlz
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This was the problem with my mom's AC this week. $299.
If I was in vegas I could have fixed it myself for less than $50.
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Hottest weekend of the year and our A/C blower fan outside isn’t moving.
dchandle15
7/10/20 8:35pm
Hopefully you have family you can stay with with AC.
Cougarrr
7/10/20 8:40pm
We don’t. Much of my wife’s family is awaiting COVID-19 tests.
dchandle15
7/10/20 8:43pm
Someone make a GoFundMe for Dchandle15 hotel room this weekend.
Cougarrr
7/10/20 8:46pm
May just be a blown capacitor. Is the breaker tripping for the unit?
VACOUGFAN
7/10/20 8:43pm
This was the problem with my mom's AC this week. $299.
tjngirlz
7/10/20 8:55pm
Ouch, they got robbed. Same thing happened last year for us,
Romex
7/11/20 3:20pm
Check that, ours went out last year. $100 fix for us
Romex
7/11/20 3:20pm
Mine just failed exactly like that on Tuesday. Mine tripped the high pressure
LaserCoug
7/10/20 8:50pm
Also check breakers. If there is any humming, probably a capacitor.
LaserCoug
7/10/20 8:52pm
DON'T use a power washer on those fins unless you really want to pay for a new
VACOUGFAN
7/10/20 8:59pm
Tried flipping the breaker for AC in the breaker box. Now it’s completely done
dchandle15
7/10/20 9:10pm
What brand is it?
LaserCoug
7/10/20 9:12pm
Not sure right now. We are going to Target to buy an evaporator cooler.
dchandle15
7/10/20 9:15pm
I'm in AZ and my fan wasn't spinning about a month ago. Like others have said
tevye
7/10/20 8:59pm
Be careful with capacitors too bec they carry a big punch if not discharged
VACOUGFAN
7/10/20 9:03pm
LOL this video - see if you can see it before readying the comments
darkcoug
7/10/20 9:26pm
LOL. Did not even see that. That's hilarious.
VACOUGFAN
7/10/20 9:32pm
Most of the time you can pick up a capacitor with the same specs from Grainger
thejimmer
7/10/20 10:33pm
Similar situation with us. Turns out the coolant was low and the tubes connectin
Delicate Genius
7/10/20 9:11pm
Not sure if anyone suggested this,
mbs6
7/10/20 11:55pm
Yep it was mentioned. That did do it but he also mentioned his wife hearing a
VACOUGFAN
7/11/20 12:01am
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