Use the broken tiki torch
No, you should not fill an Eagle torch with Zippo fluid, as it is not designed for that type of fuel. Eagle torches typically use butane or a specific type of lighter fluid compatible with their design. Using the wrong fuel can damage the torch or pose safety hazards. Always refer to the manufacturer's guidelines for the appropriate fuel type.
Yes, alcohol can be used to light a tiki torch. Denatured alcohol or rubbing alcohol can work well for this purpose. It is important to exercise caution when using alcohol as a fuel source, as it is highly flammable.
use farm grade diesel, its much cheaper per gallon
Butane, but I know there's a better one though. Butane is like the standard, while you could buy higher end fuels.
When using a propane tiki torch, it is important to follow these safety precautions: Keep the torch away from flammable materials and structures. Ensure the torch is placed on a stable surface to prevent tipping over. Check for any gas leaks before lighting the torch. Keep children and pets away from the torch while it is lit. Do not leave the torch unattended while it is burning. Allow the torch to cool down before refilling it with propane. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for proper use and maintenance of the torch.
any lighter fluid, except for bic lighter fluid
Absolutely not, you should only use Zippo Lighter fluid. If you're in a pinch, Ronson lighter fluid works too.
A tiki torch is a popular party decoration for many out door events. There are few rules or guidelines in place to dictate when or when not to use tiki torches, however the event must be outside and the torches will be most effective during darkness.
Tiki torches can provide an inexpensive yet creative touch to any outdoor space. Since these have open flames, it is essential that safety be in mind when using these torches. Above all, the torch should be secure. The last thing anyone wants is to have a tiki torch fall to the ground while lit. A semi-permanent solution would be to dig out a hole and securely sink a piece of PVC tubing that is slightly larger than the diameter of the torch. The torch can then easily be slipped in the hole and taken out when needed.
It's best to use fuels specifically created for tiki torches, and not play around with other combustible liquids. Here's a good blog post that explains it: http://www.fireflyfuel.com/blog/picking-the-right-fuel-for-the-job
No would use normal fluid