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    peebee replied to the thread Novice water advice!.
    Thanks! Okay little video ... I'm already onto those "Palintest Kits" for checking alkalinity (bit expensive though?): They might be a...
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    peebee replied to the thread Novice water advice!.
    Good on you for considering going back to tap water. Your report looks pretty good. Nothing in excess, nothing desperately short (mmm...
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    peebee reacted to Twostage's post in the thread Novice water advice! with Like Like.
    I use spotless these days. As I said I checked it on a whim. Must say, though, the profile looks ok. Might give it a go at some point...
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    peebee reacted to Davegase's post in the thread Novice water advice! with Like Like.
    Sodium metabisulfite or potassium metabisulfite or half a crushed Camden tablet to 25 litres , don't forget ! even with a water report...
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    peebee replied to the thread Novice water advice!.
    IGNORE that "Total Hardness" section! And that "Calcium Carbonate" twaddle in the next section. But the remaining six items is all you...
  • peebee
    peebee replied to the thread Novice water advice!.
    And I haven't yet. So I'll put that right ... Values significantly swinging about in a report can be an indication of the water company...
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    peebee replied to the thread Novice water advice!.
    I don't think it was just you. It takes a bulldozer to shift some of these multi-national criminal syndicates responsible for most of...
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    peebee reacted to YeastFace's post in the thread Novice water advice! with Like Like.
    Mine don't have a specific brewer's section, but they have started including Alkalinity, Magnesium, and TDS in the newest report...
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    peebee replied to the thread Novice water advice!.
    That's better! We've got "alkalinity", but three of the required parameters are still grey - not directly reported but manufactured...
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    peebee replied to the thread Novice water advice!.
    Thank you! Goor! I'm blaming everyone but myself: "Hardness Total as Ca" is in the reports, exactly as you've transcribed it, but I've...
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    peebee replied to the thread Snake oil?.
    Hum? 🤔 I'd been looking at them (and the like) to breakup/prevent a particularly nasty case of "beerstone". I know of one water company...
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    peebee replied to the thread Novice water advice!.
    Thank you! For such a glowing appreciation of my post! But you've also instilled a "duty-of-care" in me! I did say the information...
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    peebee replied to the thread Novice water advice!.
    This'll make a few folk groan! Haven't tried my "Defuddler" out for months. I've forgotten how to use it! That's a tick against "not...
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    peebee replied to the thread Re-using Puro Oxi?.
    I'll repost this here. It's some of the results of me trying to tie down what's right and wrong concerning surface cleaning and...
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    peebee replied to the thread Re-using Puro Oxi?.
    It's "no-rinse" because it won't harm you! The other breakdown product of sodium carbonate is highly alkaline (and also smells of damp...
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