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How to Clean a Vape: Pods, Tanks, Coils and Mouthpieces

How to clean a vape properly: pods, tanks, coils and mouthpieces, what must never get wet, and the five-minute weekly routine that makes a kit last.

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shane margereson

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The parts of a vape and the cleaning tools needed
Guides
.by : shane margereson

How to Clean a Vape: Pods, Tanks, Coils and Mouthpieces

How to clean a vape properly: pods, tanks, coils and mouthpieces, what must never get wet, and the five-minute weekly routine that makes a kit last.

SKE Crystal 600 Pro review and comparison with the Crystal Bar
Review
.by : Shane Margereson

SKE Crystal 600 Pro Review: What Changed From the Crystal Bar 600

Our honest SKE Crystal 600 Pro review: what changed from the Crystal Bar 600, what pods really cost after the vape tax, and the flavours our customers pick first.

SKE Bar 15k Review: The 12ml Truth About Big Puff Vapes
Review
.by : Shane Margereson

SKE Bar 15k Review: The 12ml Truth About Big Puff Vapes

Our honest SKE Bar 15k review: why the 12ml on the label beats the puff count, what the vape tax adds, and how it compares to the Hayati 6000 and Nera 15k.

600 puff vapes making a comeback compared to bigger kits after the October vape tax
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.by : Shane Margereson

The 600 Puff Comeback: Why Small Vapes Win Under the Vape Tax

The vape duty is charged per millilitre, so the smallest vapes rise least. Why we think 600 puff kits win back the UK market from 1 October.

Al Fakher Hypermax Prime 50K and OXVA NeXlim 2 beside Best Vapes for Heavy Smokers header text
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.by : Shane Margereson

Best Vapes for Heavy Smokers: Prefilled and Refillable Kits That Actually Satisfy

The best vapes for heavy smokers, ranked by a shop that sells them daily: five prefilled kits for effortless switching and five refillable kits for the long run.

Step-by-step Lost Mary vape charging process showing USB-C port on Blue Razz Lemonade flavour
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.by : shane margereson

How to Charge a Lost Mary Vape: Charge Times by Kit

How to charge a Lost Mary BM6000, Nera, BM600 or Crystal Pro, how long each takes, what the lights mean, and what to do if yours will not charge.

Geekvape Wenax pod kit in blue and purple colours with troubleshooting guide text for fixing pod leaking issues on gradient background
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.by : shane margereson

Geekvape Wenax Not Working? Leaking, Check Pod and Coil Errors Fixed

Has your Wenax pod started leaking everywhere? After nearly a decade fixing every pod system issue imaginable, most Wenax leaking problems come down to easily fixable mistakes.

Uwell Caliburn G4 vape pen in champagne gold finish displayed on dark slate rock background with green promotional text 'Discover the Best Vape Juice Flavours for Your Uwell Caliburn G4
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.by : shane margereson

What Vape Liquid Works Best in a Caliburn? Juice, Strength and Mode Guide

G4 tasting flat? It's probably your juice choice, not the device. Use 50/50 VG/PG nicotine salts at 10mg strength. Brands like Elux Legend, Gold Bar, and Bar Juice 5000 deliver the flavour punch this pod system needs. The right juice transforms your G4 from decent to exceptional.

How to use the Vaporesso XROS 5 setup guide showing the silver pod kit with PWR display screen for settings, controls and wattage adjustment.
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.by : shane margereson

How to Use the XROS 5: Settings, Controls and Setup Guide

How to turn on the Vaporesso XROS 5, change the wattage and NOR, PWR and ECO modes, fill the pod, lock the screen and use the XROS 5 Mini.

Vaporesso XROS 4 vs XROS 5 comparison showing both pod vape kits side by side highlighting the design and feature differences between the two models.
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.by : shane margereson

Vaporesso XROS 4 vs XROS 5: What's Actually Different?

The XROS 5 against the XROS 4 on battery, charging, COREX pods, screen, wattage and weight, plus the Mini and Nano versions and which one to buy.

Vaporesso Luxe XR Max 2 vs Luxe XR Max comparison showing both pod kits side by side to highlight the real design and feature differences.
Vape Kits
.by : shane margereson

Vaporesso Luxe XR Max 2 vs Luxe XR Max: Every Difference Compared

Torn between the original Luxe XR Max and the Max 2? I have gone through every change from Vaporesso's own specs: the bigger battery and screen, PULSE and ECO modes, the lock button and what is in the box, plus which one I would buy.

OXVA Xlim Pro 2 DNA box and Evolv inner pack on a dark table, beside the DNA Technology Meets Pod Perfection review title
Pods
.by : shane margereson

OXVA Xlim Pro 2 DNA Review: A Week With the Evolv DNA Chip

I used the OXVA Xlim Pro 2 DNA next to my standard Xlim Pro 2 for a week. This is how anti-burn, Flavour Replay and the Evolv DNA chip held up, plus storage mode, EScribe and the fill pod message.

OXVA Xlim SQ Pro 2 review banner with two Black Carbon kits, the round touch screen showing 30W and a 0.4 ohm pod
Pods
.by : shane margereson

OXVA Xlim SQ Pro 2 Review After Two Weeks of Daily Use

I carried the OXVA Xlim SQ Pro 2 for two weeks alongside my Xlim Pro 2 and NeXlim, through busy workdays and a trip to Spain. This is how the touch screen, the 1600mAh battery and the flavour held up, and what I would change.

Lost Mary Pods packaging for Nera 15K and BM6000 6K devices on a purple background with a guide title for nicotine-free vapers.
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.by : shane margereson

Is There a Nicotine Free Lost Mary? Zero Nicotine and 10mg Options

Is there a zero nicotine Lost Mary? Only the BM6000 comes in 0mg. See every Lost Mary nicotine strength, and the 0mg pod kits we sell instead.

Lost Mary BM600 and BM6000 kits side-by-side for comparison
Reviews
.by : shane margereson

Lost Mary BM600 vs BM6000: What's the Difference?

Lost Mary BM600 vs BM6000: puffs, how long each lasts, nicotine, size, battery and how the refill container works, so you can pick the right kit.

Troubleshooting Vaporesso vape problems showing a person holding a blue Vaporesso pod kit while inspecting common issues and how to fix them.
How To
.by : shane margereson

Troubleshooting Your Vaporesso: Common Problems and How to Fix Them

What each Vaporesso light and screen message means, kit by kit, and how to fix a Vaporesso that will not fire, charge or hit.

A collection of Vaporesso XROS series vape kits, including the XROS Pro 2, XROS 5, XROS 5 Mini, and XROS 5 Nano models, arranged on a stylized geometric background with text overlay reading Exploring the Vaporesso XROS Series Which Model Is Right for You?
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.by : shane margereson

Vaporesso XROS: Which Model Should You Buy? (2026)

Which Vaporesso XROS is right for you? I compare the whole family, including the new XROS 6 and XROS 6 Mini, on battery, screen, controls and pods.

IVG Vape Guide: A lineup of IVG Smart Max, Pro, Air, XL and 2400 kits for setup and troubleshooting help.
Guides
.by : shane margereson

IVG Vape Error Codes Explained: E2, H3, E1 and How to Fix Them (All IVG Kits)

Discover how to use, charge, and maintain the new IVG 2400 Rechargeable Vape Kit. A perfect, TPD-compliant alternative to disposables with over 70 flavours and replaceable pods.

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