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Default use of filtered water in cooking and home

On Fri, 20 Mar 2009 22:38:51 GMT, brooklyn1 wrote:

> "Janet Wilder" > wrote in message
> ...
>> brooklyn1 wrote:
>>>>
>>> Why pray tell are you renting it. You are paying $250 a year for
>>> something you can buy outright at Lowes and elsewhere for under $200. An
>>> RO filter needs service only once a year to once every two years
>>> depending on usage volume... the RO membrane is good for like ten years.
>>> Servicving entails changing a couple of disposable cartridges, using a
>>> few alcohol wipes on the fitting threads, and recharging the tank
>>> pressure with a bicycle pump. In ten years you will have paid $2,500 for
>>> what should cost more like $600.
>>>
>>> http://www.lowes.com/lowes/lkn?actio...everse+osmosis

>> Normally I don't reply to Sheldon, but he's not correct.

>
> What a stupid thing to admit... but you read my posts... you just don't want
> folks to know that's how you learn, a lot of rfc'er do exactly the same,
> have been for years and years, right after I post something they paraphrase
> me even though they claim to have my posts blocked or claim not to read
> them. And I'm 100% correct.
>
> A friend of
>> mine purchased his system and it costs him more than what I pay to just
>> replace his 3 filters every year. Friend said he would have done better
>> with Culligan.

>
> Are you saying Lowes is lying on the prices? Anytime someone attempts to
> extricate themself from an embarrassing spot with "I have a friend who"
> everyone knows they're lying.
>


i must read too many of your posts, because i absolutely *knew* you would
accuse her of lying.

you need professional help with your projection issues, sheldon old buddy.

blake