"Andrew Gabriel" wrote in message
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In article . com,
writes:
I need to buy a portable a/c and wondered where the best place might be
to go at the moment. Costco had what looked to be quite a good one
unfortunately it was too big for my needs, can't be over 30in high.
I know I could google but I am looking for a recommendation.

They don't work very well.

That depends on type. I have a split unit portable air conditioner that will
drop a room to 18C with ambient at 35C.

Colin Bignell