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A: How do I light a spirit (ethanol) stove when it's cold? As Dan explained, you need to heat the liquid above the flash point. He suggested ether, which has a flash point below -40C. Buy a bottle of automobile starter fluid, it contains a large fraction of ether and is very cheap, around $3 for a bottle. Just be aware that this is dangerous thing to do, th... (more) |
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