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    bross331 Posts: 6, Reputation: 1
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    Jun 28, 2008, 03:05 PM
    Central air won't kick on
    My central air unit won't come on. It will buzz like it is trying to kick on and I can feel the fan motor and tell that it is getting power. If I turn the fan with my hand it will keep going but not very fast... help !
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    Jun 28, 2008, 03:21 PM
    Is the compressor coming on and running?, could be a bad capicitar,, is nothing is running,. Could be a bad fan motor if the compressor is running
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