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    Jan 3, 2010, 06:55 PM
    My RUUD compressor chatters loudly and stops when fan gets to speed.
    My RUUD compressor makes a loud chattering noise then the fan comes on and the chattering noise stops. I have replaced the Start and Run Capicators
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    Jan 3, 2010, 06:59 PM

    Sounds like the compressor is on its way to its grave. Will most likely need a new one soon. Also, the fan on the condenser should come on at the same time as the compressor, so this may have something to do with the compressor failure.

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