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- From: srivatsa@karna.Eng.Sun.COM (Chakra Srivatsa)
- Newsgroups: misc.consumers.house
- Subject: Re: Water Filter Recommendations Wanted!!!
- Date: 21 Jan 1993 18:06:28 GMT
- Organization: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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- References: <1993Jan21.151008.3950@ultb.isc.rit.edu>
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- In article 3950@ultb.isc.rit.edu, scs5759@ritvax.isc.rit.edu () writes:
- >
- >In article <ggawron.101.0@comm.mot.com>, ggawron@comm.mot.com (Glenn Gawron) writes:
- >>I am in the market for an under sink water filter that would get rid of both
- >>chlorine and lead. There are multitudes of manufacturers and models
- ....
- > I've done some research on water filters and have found that the
- >best one on the market is a solid block carbon filter. NSF (national
- ....
- >deal. The only problem is the intitial investment, to buy the housing for the
- >cartridge. I believe it $329.00 but I don't hold me to it. And the cartridge
- >is $38, again don't hold me too it.
-
- I've put in a reverse osmosis water filter in my kitchen. It's a 4 stage
- system (1) 0.5u particle filter (2) carbon pre-filter (3) RO membrane (4) carbon
- post-filter. The whole deal set me back $170. Manufacturer recommends replacing
- (1) and (2) every 6 months (~$8) cost. I'm very happy with it.
-
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- The one l lama, he's a priest. srivatsa@eng.sun.com
- The two l llama, he's a beast.
- And I will bet a silk pajama,
- there isn't a three l lllama! says Ogden Nash
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