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RE: [VAL] Armstrong AC



I've got a spare run capacitor if you can't locate one.
Let me know
Bobby


> Most common failure of AC units is simple capacitors which are cheap. Second
> 
> common is the start run switch commonly called the clixon located on the 
> compressor. May units are discarded for these two items that combined cost 
> less than $10 and are simple for even a novice to check.
> 
 >>Hello all: The original Armstrong AC has finally given up the ghost (I
 >>think).  Fan works but won't cool.  If I remember correctly, these are sealed
 >>units so once it stops cooling, the solution is get a new one.  Is  this correct?