In a message dated 1/19/00 1:00:22 PM, [log in to unmask] writes:
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Activated carbon removes impurities by adsorption, not by physical
screening. Organic molecules, including MTBE, tend to bind
preferentially to the carbon. >>
I just spoke with Multi-pure, who is the company I use for my carbon filter.
Turns out the old ones do NOT filter MTBE, but the new ones do filter out
over 96%.