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Article #46Re: Pure water debate - (was Re: Place to service reverse osmosis filter?)
From: Kevin McMurtrie
Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2008 17:37
Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2008 17:37
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In article <1irb5mc.pw93i51j0jmf4N%mark@mail.goguys.com>, mark@mail.goguys.com (Mark Shapiro) wrote: > > I bought one recently at Sears and it quickly failed. It's a > > > self-install kit and I uninstalled it to bring it in for repairs. They > > > claim uninstallation is destruction and will not inspect it. I need to > > Go to http://www.AbundantFlowWater.com - I bought a > > "Deluxe Aquarium" filter (75 gallons a day) > > for about $200, that produces > > water at zero parts per million > > I am amazed at how many kids text books and web sites > warn of the "danger" of very pure water. Eg, you will die > if you drink distilled water. perfectly pure water is a > danger. I know first hand this is bunk, but the Net is > sure full of scares on pure water. > > As an example, I grow sprouts using "distilled" water, > that has zero parts per million of dissolved solids. > The sprouts love it, and grow faster than they do with > tap water. My cat has been drinking the same "zero" > water for 11 years and still is 100% a functioning cat. Never heard of that. I think the RO water is very refreshing and it's good for house plants that don't tolerate salt and mineral buildup. -- Google is a pro-spamming service. I will not see your reply if you use Google.
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