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New e-cigarette users

Welcome to the ECF InfoZone
June 22, 2012

In June 2011 we re-launched the InfoZone, to present some information in a better way than it could be done via the Forum....


Best E-Cigarette?
June 22, 2012

The best e-cigarette for a new user E-cigarettes are sold by a huge number of different vendors and come in a wide variety...


New User Electronic Cigarette FAQ
April 24, 2012

New User Electronic Cigarette FAQ If you don't see your question please post it in the comments and we'll get it answered...


Setting up your new e-cigarette
April 24, 2012

So you've bought yourself a new electronic cigarette and you want to know the best way to set it up? You've come to the right...


User technique
April 24, 2012

Some of those who are new to using e-cigarettes become quickly frustrated because they find that they cannot get the hit that...


My ecig doesn’t give much vapor
April 23, 2012

The core performance indicator of an e-cigarette system is the vapor volume produced. If it generates thick clouds of vapor,...


I still get strong cravings for a cigarette
April 23, 2012

There are several factors here. Firstly, most of us would advise that you simply not worry about this, and just smoke a cigarette...


I don’t understand power – please explain
April 23, 2012

Here is a list of the power output in Watts from the basic types of device. For those who find they need 'more', an increase...


I tried an ecig and it made me choke and cough?
April 23, 2012

The type or flavor of the liquid you tried was too strong for you, you can get very mild refills or less-powerful hardware...


I drive long distances by car, how long will the batteries last?
April 23, 2012

No problem, get a 12 volt battery charger adapter, it will have a cigar lighter plug on it. With a couple of batteries plus...


I’m out & about a lot, with no access to recharging of any kind?
April 23, 2012

Make sure to get a mid-size model, they have batteries bigger than the minis. An eGo, Tornado or Riva for example. You can get 900mAh...


How can I get the best tobacco flavor?
April 23, 2012

To be honest, nothing will exactly replicate burning tobacco, which is obvious when you think about it. Cool water-based...


Can I save money over smoking?
April 23, 2012

Yes - if cigarettes are expensive where you live. Yes - if you were a heavy smoker, as there are economies of scale...


I heard that one cart = 20 cigarettes, is this right?
April 23, 2012

This cannot be true because 1 cigarette = about 3 drops of liquid, depending on how long you think you need to vape for to equal...


How much liquid will I need?
April 23, 2012

Well, 30ml in reserve for a beginner is a good guess, but ideally it will be of several different flavors. Unless you are sure...


What liquids or flavors should I get?
April 23, 2012

It is best to get a selection of different types and flavors of refill, because it's impossible to tell what you will like...


Explain APVs or Mods to me please?
April 23, 2012

An APV or 'mod' is a high-performance model, of the second and third-generation class. The basic definition of an APV is that...


What exactly will I need?
April 23, 2012

For an eGo or 510 (3-piece systems) - 2 batteries, 2 atomizers, 5 cartridges, a charger, and some refill liquid is the absolute...


I don’t know what to buy. Help me out?
April 23, 2012

See: Best E-Cigarette for a New User. This explains all the options. Then go to the Beginner Tutorial, as there is plenty...


Why use an e-cigarette ?
April 23, 2012

Why use an e-cigarette ? The main reason is consumer choice - simply as an alternative to tobacco cigarettes. The idea is to obtain...


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    • Call to Action! New York Bill to Impose 95% Tax on E-Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco -- A.B. 7106 (UPDATED)
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    • Call to Action! SUPPORT Arizona Bill to Ban E-Cigarette Sales to Minors - SB 1209
      Arizona: SUPPORT Bill to Prohibit E-Cigarette Sales to Minors -- SB 1209  [full... […]
    • Call to Action! Delaware Bill to Impose 30% Tax on E-Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco -- HB 138
      Delaware: Bill to Tax E-Cigarettes at 30% of Wholesale Price + Double Tax on Smokeless Tobacco --... […]
    • Call to Action! SUPPORT New Version of Oklahoma Bill to Ban E-Cigarette Sales to Minors - HB 2097 (UPDATED)
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    • Call to Action! Kitsap County, Washington E-Cigarette Usage Ban
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    • Call to Action! North Carolina Proposes Arbitrary Online Sales Restrictions -- HB 864
      UPDATE (5/12/2013): This bill passed the North Carolina Senate on May 8, 2013.  It must now go... […]
    • Call to Action! California E-Cigarette Usage Ban -- SB 648 (UPDATED -- Contact Your Senator!)
      UPDATE (4/30/2013): On April 30th, the Senate Judiciary Committee moved SB 648 to the full Senate... […]
    • Call to Action! New York City Ordinances Would BAN Flavored E-Cigarettes And More -- Int 1020 & Int 1021 (UPDATED -- Hearing Recap)
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