Wayne, I am using a Hanna PWT, cost about $50. there was a post yesterday I think from Trem who can give you alot of help with the Hanna, and also sells them. I doubt that it is advisable to use rain water for CS. Too much atmospheric junk in it. Nancy...
----- Original Message ----- From: Wayne Fugitt <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2001 10:38 PM Subject: Re: CS>Distilled Water > > > >Louise, you may be right about the plastic leaching into the water. I just > >came home with a bottle of Super Brand from Winn Dixie and a bottle of > >Zephyr Hills and they both test 0, on this tester that is not "worth the > >powder to blow it up with". > > Exactly what kind of tester are you using? > > I have a decent EC meter. I know it cannot indicate ppm, but it can > produce a relative reading for comparing one solution to another. > > Typically, I use it for my hydroponics solution. > > Also compare city water, well water, and RO water, and Distilled > water. I guess I should check rain water and creek water. That is the > only two I have not bothered with yet. > > >At least I now have some good water to make my CS with, Hallulujah. > > So far, I have trusted the distilled water I buy. Mainly because the > few gallons I checked seemed ok. > > Would rain water be a good source for CS? Gee, I had 5 inches in one > morning this week. > > Wayne > > > > -- > 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] > Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> >

