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Old 01-13-2011, 12:53 PM   #9
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Default Re: Do you puff when lighting cigars

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Originally Posted by Mr B View Post
No Puff.
I toast the foot until it is fully lit. Blow on the foot to make sure the entire foot is glowing. Then the first thing I do, before drawing is one little, quick purge (without the flame) just to blow out any Butane smell that might have pushed into the cigar during the lighting process (it takes a good 25 seconds or so of the torch to full light). Weather or not the small purge is necessary or not, its just something I do every time.
+1, except I don't always do the purge after I make sure the entire foot is lit.
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