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Old 13th December 2008 | 20:33
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Originally Posted by Skyhawk Pilot
I wanted to save the unwanted fuel from my strainer so I put it in my Zippo and lit a cigar, but the flame was so bug I lit my eyebrows and dropped the zippo as it was red hot. how can I reduce the flame to a more managable size?

Should I mix avgas with Jet A1? and if so what ratio mix?
Shorten the wick in your Zippo?

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