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Originally posted by AFJuvat
Your clutch on your compressor is siezing up. and\or your compressor is tearing itself apart.

get a 12mm wrench on a socket and try to turn the compressor over - you should be able to hear the noise and\or feel resistance.

Either way, the parts are rather expensive.

AFJuvat
Sorry to hijack ....but mine is starting to do the same........ can see some metal fillings...

Hard to believe I would want to turn it on with 50 degree weather......

No solution but a new compressor I take it.
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