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#271617 - 09/09/14 05:59 PM Re: Mineral Oil instead of Petroleum Jelly? [Re: yee]
hikermor Geezer in Chief Geezer Registered: 08/26/06 Posts: 7705 Loc: southern Cal	My current fave is Purelle hand sanitizer -definitely clean burning. Actually quite a few household items work well for fire starting - like Chapstick, if I understand correctly _________________________ Geezer in Chief
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#271908 - 09/27/14 05:52 PM Re: Mineral Oil instead of Petroleum Jelly? [Re: chaosmagnet]
Roarmeister Old Hand Registered: 09/12/01 Posts: 960 Loc: Saskatchewan, Canada	Tinder-quik for me too. But I char one of the tinders as well to make it easier to light with a magnifier lens. When the sun is lower in the sky and it is cool out, everything counts in making a fire.
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