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  1. May 9, 2022, 07:07 AM #1
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    144-hour candle - photo

    144-hour candle.




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    Does it self feed?

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    Quote Originally Posted by BuffaloJohn View Post
    Does it self feed?
    Website says it burns 20 minutes per inch and extinguishes itself when it burns down to the clip, so no, not self feeding.
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    If you closely at the mechanism, It appears when the wax melds down to a certain level, the "trigger" is released and it snuffs the flame.



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