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On VPLive Vape Team Episode #57: “Time to Panic?” With certain deeming regulation upon us, what can we do to protect our rights to use a less harmful tobacco alternative. In the “New Vapers Corner” Amanda’s ZMAX vs SMAX APV battle and VapingMonkey shows off the EDZ’s Mortar Mechanical Mod. Also CJ goes on location with video from the LA Vapers Club Meet. Finally, we are joined by Happy Vaper owner Jack to discuss the upcoming vapemeet and concert in Canada.

Bit.ly Bookmarks Bundle for this show, links to everything we talked about, including Vapemeets:
http://bit.ly/vt57links

Current Contests:
We have over 2000 subscribers on YouTube, watch the video about the contest and find out how to get your chance to win a ProVari v2.5 from E-cig City 2 in Hawaiian Gardens, CA. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0dk58R1QmA
Enter by Midnight ET on January 29th 2013 to be eligible to win!

Shout Outs:
Thanks to Jack from http://happyvaper.com for coming on the show and talking about his upcoming concert in Niagara, Ontario. If you're a fan of great Pink Floyd cover bands, quadrophonic sound, check out the concert on February 2nd! It looks like its going to be an amazing time. More info @ http://bit.ly/QvS9sM

Please sign the petition!
Prevent the FDA from regulating or banning the sale and use of electronic cigarettes, accessories and associated liquids
http://bit.ly/whfdapetition

Supporting Vendors:
Thanks to the vendors who gave us great prizes to give away to our audience on this episode! They help us out, so check them out!

AwesomeClouds - http://www.awesomeclouds.com
AvidVaper - http://www.avidvaper.com
CherryVape - http://www.cherryvape.com
CloudsofVapor - http://www.cloudsofvapor.com
The House of Vapor - http://www.thehouseofvapor.com

New Vapers Corner:
Amanda's comparison of the Sigelli SMAX and Smoktech ZMAX (v2)
Sigelli SMAX:
The House of Vapor -http://bit.ly/WnJvcS
Watch the Video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uauyTF1iYwE

Smoktech ZMAX:
HappyVaper - http://bit.ly/UWJTAg
Smoktech - http://bit.ly/XypW0D
Be sure to check your favorite vendor for either of these mods.

Look at the Mortar Mechanical Mod (from the Philippines)
http://vapermanila.com/mortar-proudly-pinoy-made-telescopic-mod/

Jamie provides an update on the iVape.net Tesla VW Mod
http://www.ivape.net

Update on the SLB Vapros V1 being dangerous

In The News:
The Malay Mail: E-cigarette usage may lead to various chronic diseases
http://bit.ly/malayecigs

Focus Taiwan: Anti-smoking group cautions against using e-cigarette to quit smoking
http://bit.ly/taiwanecigs

ASH UK: Changes in the organization's opinions on electronic cigarettes
http://bit.ly/ashukecigs

CNN: Sales of e-cigarettes continue to soar
http://bit.ly/cnnecigsales

White House Petitions: Prevent the FDA from regulating or banning the sale and use of electronic cigarettes, accessories and associated liquids
http://bit.ly/whfdapetition

WWAY ABC 3: Quitting habit, saving money may be fueling e-cigarette boom
http://bit.ly/wwayecigs

YouTube: E-Lites Gangnam Baby TV Ad
http://bit.ly/SE6VNG

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Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/vapeteam

DISCLAIMER:
VPLive Vape Team is an opinion based video talk show and podcast about the vaping and electronic cigarette community. As such, all views and opinions expressed herein, regardless of authorship, do not represent the views or opinions of any presenter's employer or people, institutions or organizations that the presenter may or may not be related to or affiliated with unless explicitly stated otherwise. All contributors on VPLive Vape Team are non paid, independent vapers, or when specifically stated, representatives of electronic cigarette vendors.

The only purpose of this program is to educate and to inform. It is no substitute for professional care by a doctor or other qualified medical professional. This program is provided on the understanding that it does not constitute medical or other professional advice or services. Instead, we encourage you to discuss your options with your healthcare provider.

This podcast is intended to be viewed by adults of legal smoking age. It is not intended for viewers under the age of 18.

Full Disclosure:
CJ, the Vaping Monkey, is the owner of VapingMonkey.com and VaperVenue, a web and brick and mortar vaping shop based in Southern California (http://www.vapervenue.com)