For shame, Mike.
You're trying to make "pure" without ANY instumentation?

Go get your head on straight, first.
Then change the batteries...

                                        Chuck

It's not that I don't believe in the system--I don't believe that
there IS a system 

On 9/17/2008 8:23:38 AM, M. G. Devour (mdev...@eskimo.com) wrote:
> Interesting idea, Ken...
> 
> As for the taste of distilled water,
> I've been drinking the stuff from
> the store, brought home in 2 1/2 gallon jugs, for a number of years. It
> tastes much better than this, and actually quite good. It is steam
> distilled and ozonated.
> 
> I wonder if I'm
> going to have to aerate it as Bob suggests, and maybe
> even ozonate to get a similar good tasting product.
> 
> I know that distilled is hungry and will pick up anything in its
> environment.
> I've believed that really pure water is basically without
> taste.
> 
> No I don't
> have a good conductance meter, and my old TDS-1 is stashed
> somewhere with no batteries. Reading with an ohm meter I get both tap
> water and my "distilled" at about 600k and the bottled distilled at
> about 8-900 k...
> They're not very steady readings so this is sort of
> averaged by eye.
> 
> I need to look into filtering, while I continue to re-think the
> mechanical design.
> 
> Thanks for the advice and ideas, folks.
> 
> Be well,
> 
> Mike D.
> 
> >
> >
> >    You did check it with a good meter, right?
> >
> > Could be..the very pure water is 'pulling'
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