Cob: Re: RE: Re: Re: water softener

[jkell]

It will not solve the sulfur problem as it only makes the solids clusters in
the water less dense so that they flow right through rather then deposit,
for sulfur a reverse osmosis filtering system would work, it is slow and it
may also be costly
jorg kell
-----Original Message-----
From: Kelly, Sean <SKelly at PinpointTech.com>
To: coblist at deatech.com <coblist at deatech.com>
Date: Tuesday, July 06, 1999 8:40 AM
Subject: Cob: RE: Re: Re: water softener


>Morning Cobbers!
>
>How do these work on sulfur water?  My in-laws have a hell of a problem
>with their sulfur water (and the bureaucracy won't let them get water
>from the reservoir that is at the end of their street - there isn't
>enough demand for their area (8-10 homes) Ugh) and seeing this, I
>wondered if it would do anything for them...
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: jkell [mailto:jdharmadaskell at mciworld.com]
>Sent: Sunday, July 05, 1998 9:17 AM
>To: Avalon Bruce; Cheryl Bailey; coblist at deatech.com
>Subject: Cob: Re: Re: water softener
>
>
>I don't think you need to do any digging to place the magnets just use
>them
>by the water heatr cold line and your water main as it enters your home,
>the
>jersey price sounds good to me if it is the true gauss reading and it is
>easy to install, sometimes inexpensive becomes too expensive in labor,
>the
>nikken one costs around 150, so shop around.
>jorg kell
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Avalon Bruce <avalonb at nwol.net>
>To: Cheryl Bailey <cheryl-bailey at uiowa.edu>; coblist at deatech.com
><coblist at deatech.com>
>Date: Monday, July 05, 1999 1:06 AM
>Subject: Cob: Re: water softener
>
>
>>throwing my two cents in here re: the magnets on water lines, i have a
>>friend selling them for GMX -- costs around $300.00 for one set of
>magnets,
>>2000 qauss (per one of the GMX reps -- neetwork marketing deal) -- i
>ordered
>>a set for $34.45 from a guy in new jersey, the "whole house water
>>conditioner and descaler" -- rated at 2,300 gauss.  go figure.
>>
>>haven't attached mine to lines yet -- gotta do some digging first
>>
>>friend who's hooked on GMX's (for $600.00 for the house -- two sets) --
>>thinks they are grand -- dishes look like polished china, her hair is
>softer
>>after shampoo, etc.  I just don't want my hot water heater corrupting
>up
>and
>>less scale in the pipes would be nice!
>>
>>av
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: Cheryl Bailey <cheryl-bailey at uiowa.edu>
>>To: <coblist at deatech.com>
>>Sent: Sunday, July 04, 1999 7:57 PM
>>Subject: Cob: water softener
>>
>>
>>> Thank you for the reply. We have decided to try this type of water
>>> conditioner more seriously now.  What is a value (in numbers) that
>would
>>be
>>> considered a high gauss value?
>>>
>>> Cheryl
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>