| Colibri lighters now have a great guarantee. Their | | | | This is a great revolution for butane lighters. This |
| makers decided to change the warranty policy. | | | | system conserves butane which extends the time |
| Starting August 1, 2007, the warranty of Colibri lighters | | | | between refills. From its first automatic lighter in 1928, |
| has changed significantly. From one year of the original | | | | Colibri has been a leader in lighter technology. Eighty |
| date of purchase, the mechanisms of Colibri lighters | | | | years later, they are still leading the way with such |
| are warranted to be free from mechanical defect | | | | innovations as beam sensors, multifunction lighters, |
| under normal use. It is a wonderful thing that the Colibri | | | | cigar lighters, sport lighters, and other great smoking |
| Lighter Company is standing behind its products. | | | | accessories. |
| The Catch | | | | But be aware about the fact that you are also |
| However, this warranty does not apply to the outer | | | | responsible for taking care of your butane lighters. You |
| finish of the lighter's casing. If repairs are required during | | | | can do this with Colibri brand butane. Most butane |
| the warranty period, owners of Colibri lighters must | | | | lighters fail after a month or two. Oftentimes, the |
| return the particular unit to any authorized Colibri dealer | | | | reason is because they are used with low grade |
| along with the original sales slip. If that particular dealer | | | | butane. One day, they will just sputter and fail to light, |
| cannot fix the problem, the dealer will replace it with | | | | despite releasing fuel and showing a visible spark. So |
| the exact same model. The warranty was also | | | | use good butane religiously and you should have no |
| retroactive up to a year before August 1. The | | | | problems. You will maximize the use of your Colibri |
| purchaser just had to have the original sales slip. | | | | lighter. |
| This is a wonderful gesture by the makers of Colibri | | | | The Gift |
| lighters. It is also a bold statement. They are making | | | | Get your friend a Colibri lighter. He will love you for it. |
| goods for disposal and not for repair. That ups the | | | | With a long history of quality and excellence, these |
| ante in terms of competition. It is actually unheard of | | | | lighters make great gifts. Just make sure about the |
| since no other lighter company offers such protection | | | | fuel used with it and the recipient will have reliable |
| once the lighter has left the store. | | | | lighter for a good length of time. With the new |
| The Lighter | | | | warranty, they have become even better buys. Colibri |
| Of course, Colibri lighters are exceptionally reliable | | | | has really put their money where their mouths are and |
| anyway. They have made a name for themselves | | | | consumers are benefiting. No more waiting for repairs |
| with their elegance and style. Each lighter must pass | | | | that will probably be stopgap measures. Any defects? |
| very rigid quality control tests that ensure that a buyer | | | | Get a new Colibri lighter for no charge. That is a great |
| gets the very best in lighter technology. That | | | | deal any way that you think about it. |
| technology is illustrated in Colibri's Quantum system. | | | | |