RE: [at-l] re: PUR pioneer

["Nicole Markee" <thatgirl@astrogirl.com>]

> Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 1998 14:19 PM
> To: at-l@saffron.hack.net
> Subject: [at-l] re: PUR pioneer
> trail days 97, and it worked flawlessly.

That's good to know.

> i've used it often in the sierra
> since.  it is SO LIGHT (8oz dry)  and you can store a couple extra filter
> disks in the pump handle.

This is why I found it attractive.

> suggested
> filter life seems about right to me.  i've only replaced one disk.

This is where the problem comes in.  I typically down 4 quarts of water per
day, so it seems like I'd be going through a lot of filter disks.  Maybe I
miscalculated...

> pumping time is very similar,
> maybe a little faster in the pioneer.

I was also looking for this information.

Thanks,
Nicole

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