>>357985>15 seconds in your armpit fixes that...15 seconds isn't nearly enough time. Like at all. That is simply thermodynamically impossible.
>or just keep it in your coat.So there are stipulations and conditions on where and how you store your BICs?
>bullshit.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9csLoxU94dY>that takes 30 seconds. put it to your lips and blow the water out of it.So you need to take excess time to make your BIC function?
>good fucking luck getting water out of a zippo if you fall in a creek.I don't have to worry about that ever thanks to the inner tube mod. (pic related)
>you can carry 5-6 full sized BICs.>negated with the carrying of a spare in your pack>carry a spare...So you need to carry multiples of the same device because of design flaws, lack of ruggedness and potential failures? Do you carry multiples of all your gear?
>are you holding it in the fire?Accidents happen and a Zippo will survive such an accident.
You sure spent a lot of time justifying all those "non-issues".