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    oskisma Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Jun 23, 2013, 07:00 AM
    Room AC & cold air duct.
    Should I cover my cold air duct for the summer to keep the cool air from my window A.C. in? Just thinking that the cool air will escape through this duct and not cool the room as well.
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    Jun 23, 2013, 12:37 PM
    It can't hurt anything as long as you remember to uncover it when you go to use the heat. However, It won't make a difference one way or the other, promise. I wouldn't cover it, but Im not you.
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