How to restore Cigarette lighter coil to look new
How to restore Cigarette lighter coil to look new
How? i need to clean the coils for my 1947 cigarette lighter? any one ever restored the coils whats the best way? besides heating it up?
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Re: How to restore Cigarette lighter coil to look new
Does it have burns on the coils from lighting cigs? also is it rusted?
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Re: How to restore Cigarette lighter coil to look new
Just get a cigarette lighter from a different car. I see 1947 thirdgens in the junkyard all the time.
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Re: How to restore Cigarette lighter coil to look new
The cigarette lighter handles are removable so if you find a newer coil section you might be able to screw your original handle onto that one.
Last edited by Scorpner; Sep 1, 2010 at 12:06 AM.
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