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Re: [at-l] Advice Needed on Water Filters



From my experience and observation, it is unnecessary to spend anywhere
near that amount on a filter. Most everyone I've seen carries either a PUR
hiker or an MSR, each available at about $50.

Peter Pan - Banner Elk, NC
(also Al Williamson)

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> From: Brian Burgess <burgbr@che.ufl.edu>
> To: at-l@saffron.hack.net
> Subject: [at-l] Advice Needed on Water Filters
> Date: Tuesday, June 24, 1997 11:12 PM
> 
> Currently I am looking to invest in a water filter.  Up to now I have
> mostly borrowed from others supplemented w/ tablets or boiling water. 
As a
> graduate student I have a limited budget -- affording the "best" is not
the
> goal right now, but certainly a filter that is dependable and rugged.  I
> have noticed that REI has the Katadyn Combi water filter on sale now for
> $129.00.

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