{"id":4721,"date":"2013-08-28T11:36:17","date_gmt":"2013-08-28T15:36:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/?p=4721"},"modified":"2016-03-24T09:42:06","modified_gmt":"2016-03-24T13:42:06","slug":"i-was-a-cotton-virgin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/4721","title":{"rendered":"I WAS A COTTON VIRGIN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So I&#8217;ve been hearing a lot of about cotton lately.<\/p>\n<p>COTTON &#8211;\u00a0 COTTON &#8211; COTTON !!!<\/p>\n<p>I always doubt until I try for myself.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, the Golden Greek God himself came down from Mount Olympus and said, &#8220;Hey Feel, you should try some cotton.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m one of those guys who, if I can get it to work well and I&#8217;m satisfied with the vape, I call it good enough. If I can get a <em>slightly<\/em> better vape but it increases my build time or adds steps to my build, I will usually shy away and stick what with works &#8220;good enough&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Since using cotton simply changes one material for another, I decided to give it a try and bought some from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.modnworld.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=CHW\" target=\"_blank\">Mod &amp; World<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>My first attempt was using it in the Russian. I rebuilt it last night. I wasn&#8217;t expecting much, but I&#8217;m quite surprised and pleased.\u00a0 I made sure the wick was boiled &amp; dried before using it, and that the wick and coil were well primed before the Russian was buttoned up.<\/p>\n<p>This is one of the issues with cotton.\u00a0 It burns.\u00a0 So if your wick isn&#8217;t always nice and wet, it could potentially burn, unlike silica which has much higher temperature resistance.\u00a0 Dry burning is also out when using cotton!<\/p>\n<p>Unlike my experiences with Ekowool, which I&#8217;m not completely sold on yet, I liked the flavor of the cotton right off the bat.\u00a0 I thought it was slightly better &amp; cleaner than silica.\u00a0 Wicking has also been flawless so far.<\/p>\n<p>I see more cotton wicks in my future and look forward to trying this in more devices.<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Reddit\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"I%20WAS%20A%20COTTON%20VIRGIN\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I&#8217;ve been hearing a lot of about cotton lately. COTTON &#8211;\u00a0 COTTON &#8211; COTTON !!! I always doubt until I try for myself. Finally,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recent_news","wpcat-15-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4721\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}