Kitchen Tip: A common cause of a weak spark is carbon or black dirt on the spark pin. Due to frequent kitchen use, oil, smoke, and other contaminants can accumulate on the tip. What to do if the gas ...

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 ...