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  1. toby67

    Finally I can log on again

    For some reason for the past 2 months every time I tried to visit this site I get the FORBIDDEN Page Has anyone experienced this before? My iPad did an update today but it's done an update that didn't change anything before this?
  2. toby67

    Missouri Meerchaum Tobacco Blends

    Missouri Meerchaum have brought out a few blends such as Great Dane, Missouri Pride, Country Gentlemen and America's Pride. I have been trying to get the Great Dane but it keeps getting misplaced in transit. Recently I purchased a pouch of Missouri Pride and a tin of Old Dublin as a gift for...
  3. toby67

    First Attempt from a Greek eBay Pipe Kit

    Bought a pipe kit from Alexander Pipes on eBay have a pic somewhere of the origional kit but after 3 hours with the Dremel this is the result. I didn't worry too much about the finish because of hidden cracks that I had to cut out by sanding a trench around the pipe but that added to the...
  4. toby67

    Thank You For This Forum And The Friends It Brings

    Thank you Pipes Magazine and the forums that you gave us to chat and the opportunity to make some bloody great friends. Being in Australia I was looking at missing out on the SECRET SANTA but CobGuy and JeepNewbie stepped up and gave me the opportunity to participate. Also to BoilerMakerAndy who...
  5. toby67

    Anyone have a pipe from the Czech Republic

    I recently purchased a lot of 9 nice pipes with a 5 pipe antique rack. There were 2 Lorenzo Spitfires, 2 Prince of Wales (a York and a Red), a Vauen Lexus 6608 white dot, a Raffaello 2504 a couple of hand made customs. All pipes are in excellent condition, a couple have a little bit of charring...
  6. toby67

    How Handy Is A Dremel With A Flexishaft

    A few years ago I used to make Sterling Silver jewellery, well long story short, when I separated from my wife I lost most of my tools but fortunately not my Dremel with a 3ft Flexishaft and a few other little things that I also used with the Jewelery. Anyway onto subject, I have been wanting...
  7. toby67

    Favorite 7 Pipes In Collection

    Just wondering the favorite 7 pipes in your collection. I know the top 7 changes as you add others to your collection. So far these are mine, from left to right - French Plateau - MeerQueen Meerschaum - Armellini - Estella - Chacom - Peterson - Christmas Comoy (unsmoked)
  8. toby67

    Carter Hall & 4noggins Three Blind Moose

    I love these tobaccos, they are pleasing to smell, great room note, smooth without bite and burn clean. What category do these tobaccos fall into and what other blends are similar to them, both I purchased by chance, my first order was 14oz Carter Hall and 2oz Capt Black - White .. I didn't mind...
  9. toby67

    Finally tracked down the make of pipe I have

    I purchased 4 pipes and an old stand for $20 on eBay soon after starting my pipe career / hobby and two of them needed some work, this particular pipe just needed reaming and some oxidation removed from the stem. I was able to make out a few letters on the pipe but today while outside in the sun...
  10. toby67

    Bees Wax

    I have purchased a commercial pipe wax from 4noggins that's in transit but I want to compare it with Bees Wax. I have purchased 50g of pure Bees Wax and after some research on the Internet it suggests mixing melted Bees Wax with Olive Oil for a butter that's easier to apply. They suggest a ratio...
  11. toby67

    eBay Wins

    G'day all, I just won 3 pipes on eBay auction they are - VINTAGE UNSMOKED COMOY'S CHRISTMAS 1981 BENT BILLIARD PIPE - $55 USD - ESTATE MAURO ARMELLINI EUROPA SMOOTH LARGE BENT BILLIARD WITH HAND CUT STEM - $66 USD - RARE VINTAGE 1930'S KBB YELLO-BOLE HONEY CURED BRIAR STRAIGHT APPLE WITH...
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    Tobacco and Ash Colour

    G'day all, just been browsing 4noggins.com who ship to Australia and have been browsing their own blends which I will be ordering 2-3 in my next order along with a couple of corn cob pipes to try out. As I was browsing the blends they offer, I noticed reviews left by others who have tried them...
  13. toby67

    Can you help with hallmark please

    Hello, I have an old pipe with an underlined V on the plastic stem, on the wooden part of the stem is what appears to be Damman Melbourne and the other side is numbered 1199. Could someone please help me identify the origin and age of this pipe please. Thank you in advance.