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  1. elduderino

    ***What Are You Smoking *** (Jan. 2015)

    McClelland 3 Oaks in a MM Cob.
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    Burnt Rims and Wanton Violence

    ++1 I'll take in a "top of the line" from Oldworld pizza in IGH, MN and yes throw on the kraut!
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    Burnt Rims and Wanton Violence

    Hey Frankenstein! Didn't you send me a tin of McB Plumcake with a different username? The pic is the same but the name is changed...I smell a RAT! Lol
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    Tools to Get Started

    Thank you,"that",Greg for the pointers.
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    ***What Are You Smoking *** (Dec. 2014)

    My first "serious" pipe. A Bari Wiking Freehand estate after a bowl of Dunhill's 965. It has beautiful grain though it needs a polish.[/url][/img]
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    Dottle question

    +1^dottie. That should be considered too.
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    Dottle question

    I've only stressed over dottle if it was too wet to relight. The few times it has happened I mostly blamed my cadence, smoking too fast. Another it was when I smoked from a gifted estate freehand. I salt/alcohol treated it and scrubbed it clean. Smoked a few gurrrgaly bowls. Then hit the...
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    Burnt Rims and Wanton Violence

    I know a guy who smokes crack from his briar pipes and he's a helluva chess player,he keeps his house Very clean, has a lovely family, and he has a PHD!!
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    Our Man Butch Discovered the Awesomeness of Virginias

    I quickly moved on from Aros. Fell in love with English Blends. Starting on Virginians. I like them so far but I need to dedicate a pipe to them. The consensus seems to favor them in a tall bowl. Like a poker or freehand. What are your thoughts?
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    ***What Are You Smoking *** (Nov. 2014)

    Three Nuns in a gifted Bira Wiking Freehand estate. WOW! What a difference from my Dr Grabow Freehand.
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    Drug interaction and nicotine

    Thus is why it should be legal to grow a few plants at home for a reasonable " permit" purchase for personal use.
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    Is This Pipe Worth It?

    Okay I get the skepticism with eBay sellers but how about " reputable" B&Ms that sell estates? 3 weeks ago I got a Karl Erik (0) estate pipe from my girlfriend for an Anniversary present. The pipe was beautiful except for the 1/4 inch divot in the bottom of the chamber past the draft hole. The...
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    Cleaning an Estate Pipe - Sonic Cleaner

    Not to hijack the thread but there are 3 people here that know way more than I. I'm very new to the hobby as seen by my member start date. I have restored 1 pipe which was a Kaywoodie Straight Bulldog flame grain B I salt/alcohol treated and gifted to my father for his birthday in September...
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    Another one bites the dust..

    That's awesome! Free tamper per purchase.
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    ***What Are You Smoking *** (Nov. 2014)

    Just finished a bowl of Whiteknight in a Karl Erik (0) estate. Finishing the evening with Comoy's Cask #4 in a SMS Meer bent tomato.