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Old 12-12-2007, 08:47 PM
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what size should I get? My pipe is 1". But there are 200 micron etc. Which is the best? All comments are appreciated....except for the comments that you are typing just to get to 100 posts...
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Check out Filter Bags.
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Thanks for that link! What size micron should I get? or does that all depend on how polished I want my water? What do most people have?
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The smaller the easier it gets clogged up and the more you'll need to clean it.
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