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  1. kinabaloo

    Just seen the Flavaah in my local shop - any one tried this ?

    Seems very new - Googled it, nothing. Looks like a tank system. Price £15. Shop sells many flavours of liquids too - first time to see liquids on sale in a normal shop (handy for carts too). What's your Flavaah? Aromatic liquids for electronic smoking devices Has a picture but not much else.
  2. kinabaloo

    MSM smokescreen

    First log-in for over a year, but this just made my blood boil ... Watch out, e-cigarette smokers ps: e-cigs seem to have finally taken off in the UK over the last months :) pps: saw a post about helping find the cure for cancer - sorry, but that has been found many times already and will...
  3. kinabaloo

    The DIYnicotine strength test kit for testing nicotine base liquids (no flavorings)

    This thread is for discussing ways that one can test the strength of one's own unflavored nicotine base liquid. (To discuss more generally and to discuss use with flavored liquids go here.) There's only one suitable method at the moment - but it is cheap, simple and quick; and also accurate to...
  4. kinabaloo

    Home testing of e-liquid strength (DIY)

    This thread is for discussing ways that one can test the strength of one's e-liquid in one's own home. There's only one suitable method at the moment - but it is cheap, simple and quick; and also accurate to about 5-10%. It is based on initial work by DVap and simplification for end-users...
  5. kinabaloo

    PG - Always use USP / BP PG for safety

    Rolygate wrote : Mostly good info, but "PG is much of a muchness" is just not so. One should always get USP / BP. It's a matter of purity vs contaminants, which for PG could be nasty.
  6. kinabaloo

    A look inside DeKang's e-liquid production facilities (video)

    Came across this and thought it deserved a wider audience : Chinese E-liquid Manufacturing Facilities - YouTube
  7. kinabaloo

    Home-made tank (tankomizer) : instructions ...

    A tankomizer has the following advantages : * Longer lasting (the 20ml syringes model holds ~4ml e-liquid) * A more consistent vape and much less chance of filler burning * Can see when to refill (no guessing) * Cartomizers will have a longer life (can be used for longer) Tankomizer...
  8. kinabaloo

    Wta

    I take issue with the sticky thread http://www.e-cigarette-forum.com/forum/general-e-liquid-discussion/230570-wta-e-liquid-issues.html It is not true that the processing of snus removes more of the harmful toxins than WTA. Nor is it true that "we know nothing about the processing of WTA"...
  9. kinabaloo

    Customisable shop microsite

    Has it's own cart. No need to be a member to shop. PayPal gateway is ready. All optional: News, FAQ, slideshow, video, membership, calendar, etc (and other features are possible, such as maps). Easy to configure layout, colors, categories, etc. Very easy to add, delete, edit shop...
  10. kinabaloo

    Vaping technique - suggestions

    Just a quick note; perhaps 'old hat' for some. After some days experimenting, I think the best technique is to vape somewhat like a cigar - that is, inhale and hold, roll it around the mouth; no need to breathe it into the lungs. After inhale, extra air is taken in through the nose tather...
  11. kinabaloo

    Who first invented/introduced the cartomiser ?

    Who first invented/introduced the cartomiser ?
  12. kinabaloo

    Radioactive polonium in tobacco

    It is not just combustion and TSNAs that problematic in tobacco, but also radioactive polonium. Haven't time to study it in depth right now, but it is well known and apparently due to the fertilisers used. tobacco polonium - Google Search The base-acid (alkaloids only) approach to...
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    Ideas for minimising nuclearfallout harm

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    Anyone tried the disposable Red Cigarettes ?

    Anyone tried the disposable Red Cigarettes ? £4.99 from retail outlets in the UK. Wondered if they are any good, what battery connector is and if the cartomisers are refillable (not supposed to be, but perhaps possible.
  15. kinabaloo

    MAOIs and stress / anxiety / ( 'depression')

    MAOIs and stress A few further thoughts on MAOIs and smoking/vaping : There is a group of people for whom nicotine alone is mostly effective but not always - and the not always is times of stress (a typical post : No matter how much I vape, I still want to smoke analogs (and i still do...
  16. kinabaloo

    Soon illegal to grow your own food (US)

    S510 - Illegal To Grow, Share, Trade, Sell Homegrown Food
  17. kinabaloo

    Idea for minimising leaks into mouth

    Idea for minimising leaks into mouth - Those carts that have a seperable end piece (such as the 901 ones I have) - insert a little cotton wool inside to catch any liquid leak; not so much as to restrict air flow though. If inhale does get hard because the cotton wool has become soaked...
  18. kinabaloo

    How efficient are e-cigarettes at nicotine delivery?

    Nicotine from analogs Analogs are about 10% efficient in delivering their nicotine content to the bloodstream. Some is not vaporised in time, being held in structures of cellulose etc; some exits in side-stream smoke. The amount stated on analog packets is the typical amount found to reach...
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    Beta Carboline MAOIs - towards a more effective e-liquid

    This paper addresses the question of the often reported 'something missing', identifies the likely candidates and their modes of action, and approaches to creating a more effective e-liquid, something with enormous potential for impact on health in making e-liquid vaping an even more effective...
  20. kinabaloo

    On love and chocolate - the relaxing, stress-relieving side of alkaloids

    First of all, I should say that the biochemistry is complex so any discussion involves a certain level of over-simplification. Melatonin and Histamine Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) and Histamine are important regulators of the sleep cycle (among other things), critical for...