The old gal passed away about 20 years ago and I’m a sentimental idiot. I have a few items in the house that are not allowed to fail, this is one of them.

This igniter is mounted in a very handy location by the stove for cooking, but it frequently gets knocked off. Yesterday I managed to drop it in a bucket of water. I disassembled it, cleaned it, dried it and now it works perfectly.

Forget supercars, this is the pinnacle of Italian engineering.

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[–] 1 point 3 months ago

As good as new cast iron is. It's the decades of family use that really make them shine.

Get her a new pan, and let her start a new journey to becoming an heirloom.

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