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Old 11-27-2006, 07:54 PM   #1
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Anyone here make their own carbon filter pad things using just a nylon bag full of carbon? The reason I ask is because I have a rena canister filter and I just wondered if I can make my own filter bags using some of those nylon bags and filling them with activated carbon.
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Old 11-27-2006, 08:06 PM   #2
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Yep, much cheaper that way.
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Old 11-27-2006, 08:08 PM   #3
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yes I do and works great!
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Thats what I noticed, why didn't anyone tell me about this earlier? ha ha
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