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n. - A device for lighting fuel or charges or fires; A substance used to kindle a fire.

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  • The igniter is a liquid chemical and only takes an ounce or two of that probably to make it work properly.
  • And two, but more importantly, you need an "igniter", something to fan the flames of motivation.
  • And I know what an igniter looks like and is supposed to do.
  • Attach M60 weatherproof fuse igniter (para 1-57n) as follows:
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