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    Jul 8, 2010, 06:31 PM
    Central air conditioning unit
    The unit outside has a blown start capacitor. Can I (jump) by-pass this capacitor to make the unit work until I get the new start capacitor.
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    Jul 8, 2010, 06:46 PM

    No, you can if just the fan is not working. If the compressor is not running either you must have a new one.
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    Jul 9, 2010, 05:31 AM
    Thanks so much for the info. Much appreciated.
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