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Unread 09-14-2006, 01:51 PM   #9
JamesAvery22
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Default Re: How about pure distilled for a copper only rig?

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Originally Posted by BGP Spook
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Combine that with a thorough cleaning of the internals of all parts before you assemble the loop and the use of clean distilled water should eliminate all possibilities of bio growth. ...
Splitting hairs but this is just correct in theory. Yes if you clean everything in a vacuum with pure alcohol then sure maybe. Even then distilled can have little crawlies already in it, that stuff isn't handled at some biohazzard level.

Lope,
Just put in a cap full of iodine. It dilutes pretty well and the water will remain clear. Not much reason to chance it.
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