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  1. panheadjack

    Old blend found me

    Ok, the rehydration project worked pretty good. Edgeworth got soft and full. Smoked a bowl with my cofee this morning. Good stuff. Thanks for the tips.
  2. panheadjack

    April 2011 - What are you smoking?

    CH/PA/Granger blend in a MM cob.
  3. panheadjack

    New Members, Introduce Yourself!

    Smoke slow Dave. Take your time. Get you a good pipe and slooooowly break it in. I started with Carter Hall and a cob. Gave me time to learn the in's and out's and decide on pipe styles and tobac's i"d like to try.
  4. panheadjack

    What are You Reading?

    I'd like to get your old scooters big bro., a flathead 80.
  5. panheadjack

    What are You Reading?

    Hey unclearthur. Simple yeah except for that mousetrap and spark advance. Takes some getting used to. 36-to mid (66?) 60's I think. Rode a couple of ol flatties years ago. Kept you busy.
  6. panheadjack

    What are You Reading?

    Harley Davidson owners manual. Electra Glide Ultra Limited. Boring. But important to know what all the little gizmos are. The Ol Pan is much simpeler.
  7. panheadjack

    What Did You do Today?

    Checkering a gunstock. Mrs. Jack and I trimmed the mares hooves. Helped my son w/ front drive shaft universals on his jeep. Smoking my super secret mixture of C.H./P.A./Granger. Damn! Secrets out.
  8. panheadjack

    New to pipe smoking. Looking for some help.

    I search ebay for old, preferably pre republic Petersons. I have several other 'good' pipes but keep returning to my Pete's. I clean them real good w/ Bacardi's 151 careful not to get any on the stain. Let em air for awhile w/ stem off and then fire em up. Every now and then you can get...
  9. panheadjack

    Chicago e tailer

    I use Iwan Ries alot. The sevice is first class and they have an extensive product line. Good people.
  10. panheadjack

    Old blend found me

    Update. Went to the gro. store and got a bottle of distilled water. Dipped a clean gun cleaning patch into it and wrung out the excess. Found an old Escudo tin and cleaned it with dist. agua. Poured the contents of one of the Edgeworth packs into the tin and placed the damp patch on top...
  11. panheadjack

    Old blend found me

    Thanks guys. I'm off to Wally World for some distilled water. Let you know how it works out.
  12. panheadjack

    Old blend found me

    Got an Edgeworth six pack (store display) from the 50's. I opened one pkg. and did a bowl just to check it out. I knew the baccy would be real dry and it was. Smoked ok for an old dry blend. Really, not bad. I feel that when this pkg. is re-hydrated it's going to be realy good...
  13. panheadjack

    New Members, Introduce Yourself!

    Howdy, new guy here. I'm from Mississippi. Enjoying visiting this site. Just posted some pic's of my latest find. I'm pretty much into older 'Pete's', good tobac, Harley's and Horses. Looking forward to learning more about our hobby on this site.
  14. panheadjack

    What are you listening to?

    The Doors - Hendricks - some MS blues
  15. panheadjack

    A pipe with my morning cofee

    I'm with Hobie. I too work construction and the time I have to myself (early) AM is best with good coffee and a pipe. I'm a Superintendent and need calm before the storm.