This has been popping up on my Facebook. It looks like Zippo finally learned how to make a proper pipe insert:
I've been using a Thunderbird insert for 10 years, which has served me well.
I found the Zippo fuel pipe insert to be awful - you have to suck down the flame like you are doing a physical breath test.
This one looks similar to the T-bird, but I suspect is more reliable (most folks did not have good T-bird experiences, guess I got lucky)
I thought it was odd that no one has yet mentioned this here?
Butane Pipe Lighter Insert- Yellow Flame
Meet the newest member of your rotation. Combining the benefits of the Yellow Flame Butane Insert with the unique chimney style of our classic pipe lighter, the Yellow Flame Pipe Butane Insert is designed for optimal downward flame draw for...
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I've been using a Thunderbird insert for 10 years, which has served me well.
I found the Zippo fuel pipe insert to be awful - you have to suck down the flame like you are doing a physical breath test.
This one looks similar to the T-bird, but I suspect is more reliable (most folks did not have good T-bird experiences, guess I got lucky)
I thought it was odd that no one has yet mentioned this here?