Hard Water deposits. Basically it is the minerals in the water. Yep, vinegar works. This is why you should run a pot of vinegar through your coffee pot semi-regularly. The deposits gunk up everything, the vinegar cleans it out. Hot vinegar smells nasty, but it works.
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2.1 Albino BP

0.4 100% Het Albino

2.1 100% het Caramel Albino BP

1.0 100% Het Clown

1.0 50% het clown

2.12 Normal BP

0.0.2 Western Hognose

alot of cornsnakes

0.1.0 Dumeril Boa

3.6 Bearded Dragons

1.0.2 Sulcatta tortoise

3.3 Russian Tortoise

1.0 Cockatiel

0.1 Rottweiler

0.2 Boston Terriers

0.1 White Boxer

0.1 Paint Mare

bunch of geckos

0.1 Cat

0.1 Teenage daughter

1.0 Husband who puts up with all my critters.

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• ...that crust in the water bowl - amarilrose, Wed Nov 15 20:41:39 2006
• RE: ...that crust in the water bowl - blowitch, Wed Nov 15 21:30:39 2006
• RE: not the tap - amarilrose, Wed Nov 15 21:37:29 2006
• RE: not the tap - hoot, Wed Nov 15 23:23:39 2006
• Oh but it IS your tap - Aviansinoil, Wed Nov 15 23:27:16 2006
• Calcium phosphate - rwoodyer, Thu Nov 16 00:20:06 2006
• RE: Calcium phosphate - morphed, Thu Nov 16 07:44:38 2006
• RE: Calcium phosphate - jyohe, Thu Nov 16 16:31:15 2006
• RE: Calcium phosphate - morphed, Fri Nov 17 07:52:14 2006
• Distilled water............ - Brandon Osborne, Thu Nov 16 10:35:39 2006
• Use Lime-Away.......n/p - spenden, Thu Nov 16 09:20:33 2006
• RE: ...that crust in the water bowl - Melinda666, Thu Nov 16 14:50:22 2006
• RE: ...that crust in the water bowl - jfmoore, Thu Nov 16 18:03:25 2006