[pct-l] Water filters/purification

[Phil Baily]

I understood. I don't know the answer. I just wanted to mention the 
alternative that I use to prolong the water and silt filters.

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At 07:23 PM 1/4/07, Slyatpct at aol.com wrote:
>
>In a message dated 1/4/2007 10:10:25 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>pbaily at webuniverse.net writes:
>
>I  forgot. I usually wrap a coffee filter around the silt filter and
>it  prevents the silt filter from clogging.
>
>I haven't found anything to  wrap around the coffee filter. Just
>kidding, I need to change the coffee  filter periodically.
>
>
>I'm not sure if you know what I meant. I'm talking bout the Katatyn  Hiker.
>Besides  the acorn, a coffee filter can be wrapped around the  filter element
>aka cartridge.  I'm just wondering if doing  so would prolong the filter
>element.
>
>Sly
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