Well, had a different one yesterday. Its pretty typical to pop the smoke chamber off an ESL smoke and find it choked with dust after a few years, but I had a smoke falsing yesterday that surprised me.
I popped the smoke chamber off, and it was pretty darned clean. I put a new chamber on it anyway just to be safe. Then as I was walking out to the truck with the old chamber in hand I saw a little spider crawl out from between the baffles.
Hmmm....