Lab Category
The archival record of Spinfuel product testing and reporting. Entries preserve their original publication era and are retained for historical reference; product availability and recommendations may no longer be current.
Prosmoke Reviews – Sub Par Performance “Our defective rate or 2011 was .03%; In other words for every 3000 components shipped, 1 piece slipped through and failed or…
The ProVape Interview AS it is with any of our major reviews, we love to get with one of the founders, or at least one of the top…
Nicotek Metro eCigarettes It doesn’t matter if there are a dozen or a thousand eCigarette brands in the country, there will be fans of each and every brand…
Archive note — September 2026: This is a revised archive edition of a June 2012 Spinfuel consumer-warning post about the terms associated with a specific “free trial” e-cigarette…
Archive note — September 2026: This is a revised archive edition of a June 2012 Spinfuel editorial by John Manzione. It preserves the magazine’s concern about a fast-growing…
Archive note — September 2026: This June 2012 opinion reflects an early generation of devices and a manufacturer executive’s comments; its device-specific nicotine-delivery claims should not be treated…
The Johnson Creek Vea Review I like ‘Fine Things’ and I always have. From my first Rolex (a relatively cheap stainless steel) to my collection of Mont Blanc…
Archive note — September 2026: This is a revised archive edition of a June 2012 personal editorial by John Manzione. It preserves one reader-facing account of why early…
Archive note — September 2026: The original 2012 editorial below is preserved as a record of Spinfuel’s early reporting and opinion. It is not current medical advice. The…
Beyond eCigarettes An eCigarettes Opinion Piece By guest writer George W Hanson I recently experienced a weekend of “unsatisfactory” vaping with my ecigarettes. In that I mean…
Big Brother is Coming for your e-Cigarettes Prologue The FDA is an agency of the federal government that does a lot of good work. As much as my…
Archive note — September 2026: This is a revised archive edition of a May 2012 Spinfuel editorial by John Manzione. It preserves the early public debate over vaping…
Over the past couple of weeks I’ve talked to our newest, and largest, contributor, Wendy Bivona (owner and operator of Premium eCigs, a brick and mortar store and…
Archive note: September 2026. This is a revised archive edition of an April 2012 Spinfuel staff announcement. The original included unrelated company-security allegations, product promotion, and broad manufacturing…
Archive note — September 2026: This March 2012 editorial reflects early devices and attitudes. It is not accurate to describe e-cigarette aerosol as harmless water vapor or nicotine…