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Re: automatic watering

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On Sun, 1 Nov 1998 03:59:50 -0500 Peggy Enes <peggy@unicom.net> writes:
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>John,
>
>Both you and Olin have mentioned clogging and I have read/heard
>comments from others that they have had similar problems. I'm curious
>as to whether you were using one of the cheapie filters when you had
>the clogging problem?

The clogging was not caused by particles which would be removed by a
filter, but by a gradual deposit building up where the water exits the
drippers. The pressure compensating drippers adjust for this condition.
The inline drippers do not, nor does a weeper hose.

oldjohn@juno.com
John Orwick
El Monte, CA [20 miles east of Los Angeles]

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