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Old 25-09-2007, 02:20 AM
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can tap water be used or is this harmful?
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Old 25-09-2007, 02:29 AM
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boil it in the kettle n allow it to cool off..gets rid of any rubbish in the water
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Old 25-09-2007, 07:20 AM
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I havnt had a problem using tap water, it tends to sit in the spray bottles for a few days as well.
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I havnt had a problem using tap water, it tends to sit in the spray bottles for a few days as well.
Same here, havnt had a problem either
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Old 25-09-2007, 12:51 PM
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I also use tap water, but it has been stored in old coke bottles for a few days before I use it.
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Old 25-09-2007, 12:54 PM
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there's always spring water...
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Old 25-09-2007, 02:03 PM
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cheers 4 the advice. i was thinking about springwater and also treating tap water with a conditioner, ive seen a few on ebay (think its called repti safe)
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Old 25-09-2007, 09:09 PM
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I use tap water too and have never had a problem
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i have a few bottles of tap water on the shelf and every day there is a bottle that is ok to use lol
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