Re: [Killietalk] RO Water questions

["Gerald Rosenbeck" <grosenbeck at hotmail_com>]

Ken

The only problem with distiled water,for human consumption, would be Cu 
content do to the disilling equipment. You often have the same problem with 
"moon shine".

Gerry


>From: Kenneth Combs <ken_combs at sbcglobal.net>
>Reply-To: killifish discussion list <killietalk at aka_org>
>To: killifish discussion list <killietalk at aka_org>
>Subject: Re: [Killietalk] RO Water questions
>Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 02:57:48 -0800 (PST)
>
>A wives tale I was always told was not to drink "distilled water", premise 
>being it allegedly is too rough on the digestive tract...I realize RO/DI 
>isn't "exactly" the same, but wondering if it effectivley is ...eitherway I 
>can see the coffee and/or ice use for it being safe enough...wonder if 
>adding a lil epsom salt or something would make it less "corrosive" ? (if 
>the alleged "corrosive" danger is real)
>...BTW Bill, where did you get those inline TDS thingies from?...I recall 
>Spectra Pure near ASU had some kinda "built in" device for thier units, 
>same thing? ...
>
>also, is there anyway to salvage those eggs that have the tail sticking 
>out? some species seem really prone to it...dunno if it's the temp related 
>or what, but seems a lil peat water helps..so perhaps its a pH related or 
>water hardness thing...same goes for those eggs that develope into black 
>mush balls...my Epi infraciatus <spell> & SJO do this a lot ...seems force 
>hatching does no good, and the eggs "appear" to be alive for a long time as 
>they almost never fungus...odd...
>
>KC
>
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>----- Original Message ----
>From: Scott Davis <unclescott at prodigy_net>
>To: killifish discussion list <killietalk at aka_org>
>Sent: Saturday, December 16, 2006 2:28:11 AM
>Subject: Re: [Killietalk] RO Water questions
>
>
>...and BTW, is there anyway to make RO/DI drinkable?
>
>Serve it really, really cold. It also makes great ice cubes. If you use it 
>for coffee, use less coffee. The RO is so chemically active you may only 
>have to use 1/2 the coffee.
>
>Drinking RO, would people be less vulnerable to having kidney stones and 
>the like?
>
>All the best...
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