I first bought my Turboflame Militaryon eBay
in February 2009 and it has been my primary cigar lighter since then. For under a tenner I considered this a bargain. It’s not the prettiest lighter but it’s been pretty bombproof in use. The rubberised coating mostly came off leaving the galvanised steel body exposed, which looked quite nice itself.
Here’s a video I posted when I first got it:
The reason why I’m posting is that the ignition mechanism packed up recently, and remembering the five year warranty Read the rest of this entry »