Old lighters seem to have a way of piling up in the junk drawer, even if you try to stay conscientious about not keeping things around when they don't work anymore. The next time you go to clean out ...

Many gas lighters stop working due to simple issues like carbon buildup or loose parts, which can often be fixed at home in ...

So I came home today and there was an old lighter on my desk. It looks exactly like this: It's an old CMC continental, probably made in the mid to late 70's. The spark wheel and flint are good. I can ...

What begins as a corroded, frozen relic turns into a full revival of a rare WW1 gun lighter. Each piece gets carefully cleaned, repaired, and realigned to bring the mechanism back to life. The ...