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    2018 MM Reverse Calabash Arrives

    I should be getting mine tomorrow. I went for the darker cob.
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    Brigham Enterprises Inc. - "Hudson's Bay"

    Great review. I’m a long time lurker and occasional poster. I happen to be a fellow Royal Yacht fanatic. I just can’t get enough of the stuff. Hopefully I might find someone who has a sample of this one day.
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    International Pipe Smoking Day

    Since I am unable to make it to the Chicago show this year, I did make a few orders at Smoking Pipes, P&C, The Country Squire, along with a couple of my B&M in the KC area. I took a page out of Brian’s books and had to tell my wife that everything was $20.
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    P&C IPSD

    I came late to the P&C party, but did make a purchase of some Lane Ltd Ready Rubbed along with Firestorm, and Seattle Pipe Club Blends I have been waiting to try.
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    What Time Is Your Favorite Time to Smoke?

    I usually smoke at night. Everything is quiet and peaceful, it's the perfect way to retire the day.
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    Nording Keystone?

    I haven't tried the pipe, but have used the keystones. They do help in absorbing some moisture, but IMO they have left a chalky taste on the tobacco. If you are having moisture issues by suggest the balsa filters or going to a vauen pipe. I do not notice any changes in the taste with a vauen...
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    New Pipe Advice

    All great advice, and thank you everyone for your input. I have been checking out SP and have looked at the Peterson and have been leaning towards them. Hopefully I can decide soon.
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    New Pipe Advice

    I'm looking to add in another pipe In my collection. I have quite a few different shapes in my collection, but generally enjoy a lovatt, Canadian, and bent billiard. Usually when I am looking for a new pipe I already have something in mind, but I can not make up my mind this time. It is between...
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    What An Absolute Mess

    I didn't mean to cause quite a stir, but sablebrush52 is correct. It was I who was trying to contact you George. As being new to the forum, I'm still learning all the in's and out's. I sent you another PM (hopefully I did it correct this time). If it appears I didn't, well you now know where to...
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    Butera Beklar Clay Meerschaum

    That is a beautiful looking meer! Looks like it was well worth the wait.
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    Estate Pipe Help

    Thank you kcghost, I have thought about joining the KC pipe club for awhile. Due to my work schedule, I travel during the week, but always home on Fridays and weekends. I should start making my schedule around the meetings!
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    Estate Pipe Help

    Thank You sablebrush
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    Estate Pipe Help

    Good afternoon everyone....I am brand new one the forums, but have been a pipe smoker for a few years.Like many of others, I was lurking for awhile before deciding to sign up and join in. I am looking for some help on restoring estate pipes. I have read numerous articles, how to's and watched...