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moen kitchen/bathroom faucet cartidges
I've got a couple of these cartridges still sealed in packaging. Is
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On 12/7/2011 1:03 PM, Doug wrote:
I've got a couple of these cartridges still sealed in packaging. Is there a shelf live for these unopened new cartridges? I don't think so. I always keep one around in case I need it. Sometimes it's years before I use it. |
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On Dec 7, 12:03*pm, "Doug" wrote:
I've got a couple of these cartridges still sealed in packaging. *Is there a shelf live for these unopened new cartridges? What is going to spoil???? |
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On Wed, 7 Dec 2011 14:30:55 -0800 (PST), "hr(bob) "
wrote: On Dec 7, 12:03*pm, "Doug" wrote: I've got a couple of these cartridges still sealed in packaging. *Is there a shelf live for these unopened new cartridges? What is going to spoil???? They have charcoal in them. Half life of carbon is less than 6000 years, so I wouldn't hang on to one for more than 2-3000 years. Jim |
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On Dec 7, 5:16*pm, Jim Elbrecht wrote:
On Wed, 7 Dec 2011 14:30:55 -0800 (PST), "hr(bob) " wrote: On Dec 7, 12:03*pm, "Doug" wrote: I've got a couple of these cartridges still sealed in packaging. *Is there a shelf live for these unopened new cartridges? What is going to spoil???? They have charcoal in them. * Half life of carbon is less than 6000 years, so I wouldn't hang on to one for more than 2-3000 years. Jim By then they will have figured out how to wash without water, the faucet will be obsoleteG. |
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Rubber O rings could dry out.
-- Christopher A. Young Learn more about Jesus www.lds.org .. "hr(bob) " wrote in message ... On Dec 7, 12:03 pm, "Doug" wrote: I've got a couple of these cartridges still sealed in packaging. Is there a shelf live for these unopened new cartridges? What is going to spoil???? |
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