The element is self-cleaning on the next use - car lighters were originally designed to light cigars, not cigarettes! The issue is that cigars sold in earlier times were mostly corona's, so the elements are narrow.
Old car lighters even had built-in cutters: http://www.cascoglobal.com/classic-l...hters/history/
But, found one: http://cigarlighter.com
Doh!
Although the site is old, the toll-free number still works. The person answering didn't know the exact dimensions, but they're going to pull one out of the box and e-mail me![]()
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