Are you the camping type?  Or maybe you’re just the type of person who loves to mess with fire.  Well, whatever you are, you now have a chance to make your very own pocket stove. Simply pack your one ounce soda can stove and some Rubbing Alcohol and your set to make your very own Soda Can Pocket Stove!

Step 1:  Forming your soda can pocket stove!

Materials:

• Two identical soda cans
• Pliers
• 70% and above Rubbing Alcohol
• A thumbtack or pin
• A penny

Steps:

1. Cut the bottoms off both of the cans and throw the rest in the trash.
2. Crimp one of the cans using those pliers will grabbing and twisting it.
3. Stick the crimped can inside the normal can and twist to create a very tight seal.
4. **If you’d like, put some hot glue or a sealant to make sure the liquid doesn’t come out!

Step 2:  Punching holes…

Steps:

1. Grab the thumbtack or pin and start creating holes around the can as shown.
2. Create 7 to 8 holes in the middle close enough to make sure a penny can cover them all.

Step 3:  Fill and lighting

Steps:

1. Fill your can full of the rubbing alcohol using till it reaches the top of the penny.
2. Light the liquid on the top of the can on fire to cause the liquid inside to boil.
3. This will create a pressurized system where the liquid vapor will shoot through the holes creating a strong fast flame.
4. Enjoy!

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