Marine Air A/C blows breaker instantly

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Thanks for posting the solution to your problem. Someone else down the line with the same issue will have a solution posted.
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Sounds like you have some A/C experience. If the compressor failed electrically (shorted windings) as you mention. Make sure you do an acid test on the oil before installing a new compressor. If there is high acid content the new compressor wont last very long.
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