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Old 11-20-2009, 09:53 PM
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Originally Posted by regent2009 View Post
yeah, or microwave it ?
Every time I do a carbon change I put it in a container of RO water and microwave for 2 minutes on high. All the dust and impurities float to the surface, the carbon can go directly into the tank.

Works great....

You would be surprised what oily looking residue you find floating on the surface of the water.....

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