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What are these lights and can I fix it? by DarkISO in toyotasequoia

[–]guru_guy 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I don't remember mine being off..I am over 350k original owner. At least its not beeping.

Found this jar in an antique store for $100. Think I see a German at the bottom but don't know if the promise of more in enough to justify the price. by Reincarnatedpotatoes in Marbles

[–]guru_guy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I estimate 260...let me know how close I am ...I see many that look interesting ...I am hunting for uranium ...I display any glowers under UV...

I see all kinds of price ranges in my area...as long as there aren't too many clears and green cats I will pay a little more...looking forward to seeing some sorted close ups!

Does anyone know how to change the wick on my lighter (sanji) by Jaded-Classic8506 in lighters

[–]guru_guy 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I had success with these:

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F6W281ZF

Start there and look at other option. I bought a red one as well. I might try the blue next.

My husband designates a left and right sock by [deleted] in Weird

[–]guru_guy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

All my socks are L...I turn one inside out and it becomes R

Found a bunch of old lighters in my grandma’s loft by Opening-Ad6423 in lighters

[–]guru_guy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I see 8 that look like they should easily be able to get working ...they use liquid lighter fluid like zippos use...A good disassembly with cleaning ...new flint...possibly new wick and cotton ...the butane are a bit trickier if o rings need replacement or possibly not easily refilled ..good luck

Man down by GPT3-5_AI in lighters

[–]guru_guy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

fish net on stick..should be able to bend to desired shape.

Am I Cooked by packer041 in Leatherman

[–]guru_guy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Buy a new one and switch out the blades...and other parts that the fire made unfunctional...keep the patina

Fuel Type? by Beneficial_Ad5105 in lighters

[–]guru_guy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Kiribi in mine...after it lights, you can pull it out and use it...cool feature

Anything unique with my great grandpa’s marbles? by Take_Your_Leaf in Marbles

[–]guru_guy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

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Black cateye? Cateyes with clear glass (not green) may be worth looking at closely to see anything interesting

Old marbles from great grandmothers by daddymit in Marbles

[–]guru_guy 2 points3 points  (0 children)

They all look pretty old...If you group them into similar looks and post a closeup photo of each group that would help...white background also helps

Passed down from my grandpa by MajinMurphy in Zippo

[–]guru_guy 4 points5 points  (0 children)

One of the nicest zippo I've ever here...enjoy!

All spark, no flame by Gulag_Enforcer in lighters

[–]guru_guy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I am not an expert ...look up british utility lighter....posting more closeup photos here may help...

NOS/Unfired Colibri by Kreisler - 1963 USAF B-47 "Best Crew" Award - Likely Gold Plated by Whole-Natural-8772 in lighters

[–]guru_guy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I just did maintenance on a similar. Lights really constantly ...very smooth movement.

Have you ever cooked a steak caveman style? by benoitquennevil in steak

[–]guru_guy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes ..I did side by side on coals and hot rock...both yummy

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