[at-l] hydro photon steri pen

[jtwilkins@comcast.net (jtwilkins@comcast.net)]

Good point OB... For all the pill poppers and people looking into the pen. I
choose not to drink chunky, cloudy water. And I don't want to create a big
system to prefilter my water before I purify it.
JTW

----- Original Message -----
From: "W F Thorneloe" <thornel@attglobal.net>
To: "ATRerunner" <atrerunner@yahoo.com>
Cc: <at-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 10:23 AM
Subject: Re: [at-l] hydro photon steri pen


> Plenty of both, with some left over for a little Flagyl to treat the
> Giardia. How many batteries and how much does it weigh? Which would you
> rather do - pump for a few minutes, wait on Iodine or Chlorine 20 minutes,
> or gather water and stir for a minute (after waiting for sediment to fall
out)?
>
> It sounds like a nice toy that may have some benefit for folks traveling
> and seeking a quick treatment of questionable tap water.
>
> OrangeBug
>
> At 01:44 PM 3/20/2002 +0000, ATRerunner wrote:
>
> >$207! How much pepto-bismol and tp will that buy?
>
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