RO or Distilled Water which is best

Discussion in 'Water Chemistry' started by wareagle35031, May 23, 2009.

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Ro or Distilled water Is one better than the other

Poll closed Jun 22, 2009.
  1. RO

    13 vote(s)
    86.7%
  2. Distilled

    2 vote(s)
    13.3%
  3. Same

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  1. newbie

    newbie Bristle Worm

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    If I had a still I would make fire water
     
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  3. Screwtape

    Screwtape Tonozukai Fairy Wrasse

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    I don't know 100% if distilled water is as pure as RODI but running a still isn't exactly free either since you would need to be running the heating element/stove etc with whatever fuels that. I imagine it's also a lot bulkier, can't fit under my sink anyway. :)
     
  4. wareagle35031

    wareagle35031 Bubble Tip Anemone

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    Exactly or a beer keg.