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	Welcome :: ZippoBlu.com
		The Zippo BLU™ lighter is built with a patented two-stage burner technology that delivers a consistent, clean-burning hot blue flame.
		Featuring a large fuel tank, the Zippo BLU™ lighter is filled with butane gas, while the conventional Zippo windproof lighter is filled with liquid lighter fluid.
		The Zippo BLU™ butane gas lighter are available at retailers in the U.S., western Europe, and Asia.
	www.zippoblu.com (294 words)

	Zippo Lighter Collectors Information Page
		Note Zippo only made two styles of its lighter, the regular size and the slim model introduced in 1956 (Apart from the table top lighters).The two columns on the left denote the Regular size and the two columns on the right the Slim model.
		ZIPPO MFG, CO. BRADFORD PA At the end of 1957 a new etching process was developed that allowed for more detailed engraving to be added to the bottom of the lighter.
		With this new technology came the new Zippo logo and the new series of codes to help identify the year of manufacture these were added to the base's of the lighters from 1958 onwards..
	www.teddy-boy.com /zippolighter/zip_coll.htm (1131 words)

	Zippo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The cases of Zippo lighters are typically made of metal and are rectangular-shaped with a hinged top.
		Inside the case are the works of the lighter: the spring-toggle lever that keeps the top closed, the wick, windscreen, thumbwheel, and flint, all of which are mounted on an open-bottom metal box that is slightly smaller than the bottom of the outer case, and into which it slips snugly.
		Zippo lighters are used by characters in the movies Reservoir Dogs, X-Men 2, Pulp Fiction, Dogma, Constantine, The Grudge, and Inside Man to name a few.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zippo (1145 words)

	Zippo lighter Bottom Stamps & Date Codes reference chart
		One of the slash marks was removed from the left of the Zippo trademark instead of being removed from the right; thus the code read: / //.
		The year of manufacture, however, is now identified by the last two numbers of that year, stamped to the right of the Zippo logo.
		The Zippo MPL was first produced in February of 2002.The MPL's manufactured in late February and March 2002 had a blank adjustment knob.
	www.zippoclick.com /collecting/dateCodes.aspx (435 words)

	Zippo.ca :: Bottoms Up!
		Zippo windproof lighters represent one of the fastest growing categories in the world of collectibles.
		Zippo windproof lighters are bought, sold and traded by thousands of enthusiastic fans from nearly every continent.
		As the style of Zippo lighters has changed over the years, so has the design of the Zippo logo that is engraved on the bottom of each lighter.
	www.zippo.ca /bottomsup.php (513 words)

	Zippo and the Military (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Because brass and chrome were in short supply, Zippo windproof lighters were made with a porous steel and then coated with a thick fl paint that was baked to a fl crackle finish.
		During World War II, the Zippo lighter became known as "the GI's Friend" and was treasured for both its reliable performance and as a reminder of home.
		Zippo memorializes the following turning points of World War II with Volume I of "Zippo: A Remembrance": the heroism of British citizens who endured a merciless German assault during the Battle of Britain...
	www.coolgiftstore.com /military-zippo.aspx (1011 words)

	eBay Guides - Zippo Collector from around the world
		Zippo lighters have now been around for almost 70 years and a simple search in Ebay provides price range from single digit to almost 6 digits.
		The versatility of each Zippo lighter has each and its own story unique to its creator; hence each items are in its own category of rarity.
		There are events and shows around the world where zippo enthuasists come together to show off their collection and to converse the story behind each item.
	reviews.ebay.com /Zippo-Collector-from-around-the-world_W0QQugidZ10000000000937834 (325 words)

	Zippo On-Line Privacy Policy, Legal Notices and Terms of Service
		Zippo Manufacturing Company (Zippo) respects the privacy concerns of the users of its Internet Sites ("Sites"), and has created this privacy statement to explain what information we gather from your visit to our Sites, and how such information may be used.
		Zippo is a corporation in the United States of America (U.S.A.) and we collect and store any information we collect from you in the U.S.A. Subsidiaries and affiliates may store electronic information outside of the USA or the country in which you live.
		If you place an order for an item on ZIPPO CLICK, you are certifying that you are at least 18 years old or the applicable age of majority in the jurisdiction in which you reside and have the legal right to purchase such item.
	www.zippo.ca /legal.php (3391 words)

	Zippo/Case International Swap Meet History
		Jim Zippo began a contest in July that offered listeners the chance to win a Zip-Trip that included a V.I.P. trip to the Zippo Family Store and Museum, a weekend in Niagara Falls, and various Zippo prizes.
		After realizing the success of National Zippo Day, Zippo powers- that- be decided to invite Zippo lighter and Case knife collectors to the event in 1995 for the inaugural Zippo/Case International Swap Meet.
		Zippo lighter and Case knife collectors now mark their calendars for the biennial Swap Meet.
	www.zippo-caseswapmeet.com /swapMeetHistory/historyOverview.aspx (349 words)

	Case Study, Branding and Positioning Article - Inc. Magazine Article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Zippo, the fabled 72-year-old maker of cigarette lighters, had been battling reports of its demise for years.
		Zippo sales, which boomed in the mid-'80s thanks to an international expansion, have been flat for much of the last five years.
		Zippo clearly has equity; however, any foray into additional product lines will require that the brand have a point of difference that is meaningful to the consumer.
	www.inc.com /magazine/20040901/casestudy.html (1510 words)

	USATODAY.com - Zippo fanatics gather in small Pa. town (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The objects of his affection: Zippo lighters, 1,056 of them to be exact.
		Zippo estimates it has produced 425 million lighters since George D. Blaisdell founded the company in 1932.
		He said Zippos seem to be the most popular and have the biggest profit margin.
	www.usatoday.com /news/offbeat/2006-07-22-zippo-swap_x.htm (484 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Business \| Zippo flares over Disney cartoon
		Zippo Manufacturing filed the lawsuit in the US federal court in Erie, Pennsylvania, alleging that a cartoon dinosaur called Zippo represents a breach of its rights to the brand name.
		Zippo the dinosaur is a character in a cartoon mini-series called 'Dinotopia' based on books by writer James Gurney.
		Zippo, the lighter company, is based in Bradford, Pennsylvania, and promotes the "wind-proof" lighters as impossible to blow out.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/business/2053342.stm (291 words)

	Zippo in the Movies (Site not responding. Last check: )
		And it was a Zippo that provided a hair-raising escape from a certain and horrible demise for Harrison Ford and Sean Connery in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.
		Zippo's rise to prominence during World War II is reflected by the large number of films that feature Zippo lighters, both those made during that period and afterward.
		The dialogue indicates that the lighter is a Zippo, but the shortage of civilian Zippos forced the use of a stand-in.
	www.coolgiftstore.com /movie-zippo.aspx (849 words)

	USATODAY.com - Keeping Zippo's flame eternal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		An ongoing nightclub series — the Zippo Hot Tour — is aimed at a hip, urban subculture that buy Zippos not to light cigarettes but to perform sleight of hand.
		Zippo, which operates a public museum dedicated to itself, is not a place where change seems to come easy.
		From the beginning, Zippo has proudly stamped the name of its hometown on the bottom of its lighters.
	www.usatoday.com /money/industries/manufacturing/2003-06-23-zippo_x.htm (1008 words)

	Join the Austrian Zippo collectors club - Zippo Club Austria
		The purpose of the association is the promotion of Austrian Zippo collectors and the increase of the name recognition of Zippo in Austria.
		The Zippo Club Austria was founded in Vienna by Georg and Christa Vacano, Otto Perzel and Maria Krotz.
		You must be 18 years of age or older to obtain membership in the Zippo Club Austria.
	www.zippoclub.at /html/international_infos.html (306 words)

	Bradford-based Zippo a worldwide household name - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
		Zippos are sold in roughly 150 countries around the world.
		Zippo earned global recognition during World War II when the company devoted its entire production to the U.S. military.
		In the Zippo store, along with shirts, hats and books bearing Case and Zippo logos are gift wrap, candy, pins (collectors' items themselves) pens, pencils, key chains and books about lighter and knife collecting.
	www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/trib/regional/s_192110.html (1329 words)

	Prophet - Impact - Zippo Case Study
		Zippo needed to overcome negative associations from the tobacco industry and develop a process for global brand-building efforts and new product introductions.
		Prophet recommended a single brand identity to serve as the foundation for country-specific branding efforts that focused less on the functional aspects of the brand and more on broader emotional benefits such as resilience, independence, and a sense of community.
		Zippo introduced its repositioned global brand with a multi-million dollar advertising campaign, "Zippo, For Real." The new positioning inspired and focused the product development, global brand management, and the sales force teams.
	www.prophet.com /impact/zippo.html (206 words)

	More Navy on Zippo
		This is 1965 TandC Zippo for carrier SS Bon Homme Richard CVA 31.
		1966 TandC Zippo for the destroyer USS Purdy and the Purdy Pirates.
		This 1977 Zippo is for the USS Trenton, the story of the ship can be found
	www.zippogallery.com /Navy2.htm (327 words)

	The Zippo® Car
		1997 was the 50th anniversary of the Zippo Car, but the whereabouts of this famous vehicle is a mystery that continues to intrigue Zippo officials.
		Sporting two larger-than-life Zippo® lighters with neon flames, the car was in parades and special events across the U.S. during 1948 and 1949.
		Zippo utilized this unique vehicle to create their 1998 Collectible of the Year, a two-piece lighter/key ring gift set packaged in a keepsake tin decorated with a collage
	studioshowroom.com /zippo/zipcar.html (170 words)

	Zippo (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Weapons: Mk I Mod 1 MON (Zippo): 1 40mm L/60 Bofors, 1.50 AN/M-2HB mg (co-axial), 3 20mm Mk 16 or 2 20mm Mk 16 and 1 40mm Mk 19 grenade launcher, 2 M10-8 flame throwers.
		The first Zippo boats were ATCs carrying an M132A1 flame-throwing armored personnel carrier.
		The APC was replaced by a purpose-built boat with two M10-8 flame throwers and the compressed air and napalm tanks in the well deck.
	www.warboats.org /zippo.htm (238 words)

	Travel Channel :: Made in America :: Zippo Lighters
		Each Zippo lighter comes with a lifetime guarantee: return it and it "will be put in first-class mechanical condition free of charge" at the Zippo Repair Clinic.
		Up to 100,000 Zippo lighters are repaired annually; a larger number until you take into account that Zippo has made over 400 million lighters in the last 71 years.
		George Blaisdell named his lighters "Zippos" because he liked to say the word "zipper." Zippos and zippers originated a little over a hundred miles away from one another, in Bradford, Pa. and Meadville, Pa., respectively.
	travel.discovery.com /fansites/jrmia/goods/zippo.html (270 words)

	Zippo Trojan horse demands $300 ransom for victims' encrypted data
		Part of the ransom demand left by the Zippo Trojan horse.
		"The Zippo Trojan horse is bold as brass, scooping up your valuable data and locking it away until you agree to pay the ransom to the criminals who have "kidnapped" your files.
		Companies who have made regular backups may be able to recover easily, but less diligent businesses may be in a quandary about whether to cough up the cash," said Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant for Sophos.
	www.sophos.com /pressoffice/news/articles/2006/03/zippo.html (501 words)

	ZIPPO
		You have to see the Zippo Museum, she said, and I do go there.
		Inside the Zippo Visitors Center is the Zippo Museum, where the history of 20th
		But these are not questions to ask in the Zippo Gift Store, where there are hundreds of Zippos for sale--screen-painted for every sports team, every make of car or motorcycle.
	homepage.mac.com /jdherold/Personal15.html (363 words)

	Welcome to the official Zippo® online store
		The Hand Warmer uses Zippo premium lighter fluid to produce more than ten times the heat as traditional models and lasts for up to 24 hours.
		This Zippo Click poster was offered to members of the club with companion lighter.
		Join Zippo Click Collectors Club, one of the largest lighter collectors clubs in the world, and connect with more than 14,000 people who share your Zippo passion.
	zippocasemuseum.com /index.aspx?tabindex=0&tabid=1&directoryid=-1&ctrl=productdetails&productid=637 (180 words)

	eBay Store - TrueTeck Zippo Lighters: Harley Davidson Zippo, Jack Daniels Zippo, Playboy (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Zippo Lighter Navy Crest Emblem 20874 MSRP $35
		Zippo Lighter Inferno Armor Polish Chrome 20993 MSRP$60
		Zippo Lighter Navy Anchor Emblem 280ANC MSRP $20
	stores.ebay.com /TrueTeck-Zippo-Lighters (240 words)

	NPR : 'Zippo Songs' of Vietnam
		Weekend Edition Saturday, July 10, 2004 · American soldiers serving in Vietnam often had their chrome Zippo lighters engraved with terse sayings, from the confidently patriotic to the darkly sarcastic.
		Kline released Zippo Songs: Airs of War and Lunacy in January 2004.
		He recalls purchasing his first Zippo in Vietnam at a PX for $1.25 -- engraved by a jeweler for fifty cents: "For those who fight for it, freedom has a flavor the protected will never know."
	www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=3266035 (857 words)

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