Dear Mike and list, At 02:11 PM 3/16/98 -5, you wrote: >I don't mean to be flippant, but did you try the grocery? I can get >bottled distilled water there, as well as at the larger chain drug >stores, which around here stock a lot of stuff other than pharmacy >items. It might not be a common item where you are. It'll be >interesting to find out.
Finally found some distilled water from a guy who also makes CS. Even the chain store chemists don't have distilled water. But the next town has some. Don't let me get into how I went about getting 9999 silver electrodes... I need rest. >Okay, a question or two for you and Robert... >What about filtering? You don't want any macroscopic particles in the >finished product. I know Robert mentions the silver "crystals" that >can bridge the electrodes. These sometimes get mixed in with the >brew. I also wonder if, in the later stages of a long run, whether >I'm making larger particles or even sludge! My CS is real clean. No need to filter, I feel. I did not even see one out-of-place particle in my 2 batshes so far. >So did you get the usual build up of grey fuzzy stuff on the negative >electrode? Or did it get mixed in with the CS? If so, you'll find it >settles out in a day or so, leaving the small particles still in >suspension. You'll want to decant the liquid into another container >and get rid of the big stuff. Not a problem for me. All the stuff stays on my electrode. >Thank you very much to both of you! Thank you Mike! I must ad, that having been a master alchemist in past lives has made this work easier (ha, ha, ha...) Regards, Christian --------- Christian von Wechmar Stellenbosch, South Africa Tel: +27 21 885 1145 --------- -- The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: [email protected] -or- [email protected] with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the subject: line. To post, address your message to: [email protected] List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]>

