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Default A hazard in washing dishes.

blake murphy wrote:
> On Mon, 06 Dec 2010 19:03:13 -0500, Jean B. wrote:
>
>> l, not -l wrote:
>>> On 6-Dec-2010, "Jean B." > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dumb question... at the new house, the dishes (hand done and done
>>>> in the dishwasher) are spotty. What does that indicate? I have
>>>> no such problem here in the old house. I'd look this up, but I am
>>>> not going to have much time for the computer... I have already
>>>> not been on rfc for some days.
>>> Hard water (lots of minerals); consider adding a water softener or always
>>> wash in the dishwasher using JetDry or similar rinse agent.

>> Thanks, James and... what IS your name? Am I just forgetting?
>>
>> I will adjust things accordingly and see what happens. It sure is
>> different from the water in the previous town.

>
> if you contact you new water authority (whatever it might be called) they
> can tell you how hard your water is. see if there's a web site.
>
> your pal,
> blake


Yes, I have to do that. Hmmm. I wonder whether they send out the
information every year like they do here in my old town?

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Jean B.