Brita water filter...

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  1. jokaz82

    jokaz82 Fire Worm

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    do you think a brita filter, filters tap water well enough for use in your tank?
     
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  2. thepanfish

    thepanfish Flying Squid

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    I believe those are just carbon filters, so no...
     
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  3. AZDesertRat

    AZDesertRat Giant Squid

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    No, its makes water taste good but does nothing for TDS or dissolved solids in the water. There is no substitute for RO/DI or distilled water.
     
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