On Apr 30, 10:59*am, Tim wrote:
On Apr 30, 9:54*am, Wayne.B wrote:

On Fri, 30 Apr 2010 07:37:54 -0700 (PDT), Tim
wrote:

Yes, I've set a bead on a tire with starting fluid before. It works
pretty good, too!

How do you touch it off ?

Well, if you value your fingers you don't use matches or a lighter,
I've used a torch myself.

But I've seen guys throw a match to the opening where you spray a
light shot of starting fluid to the tire and rim.

There's lots of youtube vids on it.

A match throw is OK, but I'd just as soon set it off with a torch,
though....

Yep, throw a match. Now they've wussed out and have these tanks with a
nozzle, like this:

http://static.pyzam.com/img/funnypic...-boatpyzam.jpg