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    Peterson 3P's Missing From EU Market

    Hi All, I noticed that Peterson 3P's isn't listed at the EU markets. Does anyone know what happend to the blend?
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    Strawberry Wood Vs. Briar

    Hi guys, I was wondering if any of you know what the smoking quality is of Strawberry wood. I know that strawberry wood is similar to briar but I don't know what the smoking quality/ characteristics are compared to Briar. So what are your experiences of Strawberry wood and would you buy a...
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    Big Ben Pipes Closing

    I think that it's definite that Big Ben is closing its doors. I just stumbled on an auction site that is selling industrial pipe making equipment.
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    HH Acadian Perique Discontinued?

    Hi, So lately i have been seeing that sites in the EU have listed HH Acadian Perique as discontinued. Does any one have more information on this matter? I would really like to know as it is my most favoured blend (love robust vapers) that I can find in the EU.
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    HH Rustica

    The new HH blend is available in Germany. According to the discription, it may be the strongest pipe tobacco in the world. Can't wait to try it. Link for the discription: Mac Baren HH Rustica Pfeifentabak | Pipe Republic - https://www.pipe-republic.de/mac-baren/pfeifentabak/hh-rustica
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    Tips And Tricks Regarding Bowlcoating

    Hi, I recently bought activated charcoal and waterglass to apply a bowl coating on my cleaned pipes. But when I start smoking them again the bowl coat keeps breaking/ flaking off, from thin to thick coats. And the coats look nice and level after they have dried, 2-3 days of drying, Some parts...
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    Today Is A Sad Day For Me

    As the thread title says, it is a sad day. Today I received a letter stating that my package with 1kg+ (less than 1.5kg) worth of C&D tobaccos was intercepted by Customs officials and it is being destroyed. And from my interpretation, they threatened me not to attempt to buy again. I will call...
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    Horn shank extension

    Hi guys, I am thinking about commissioning (in the future) a pipe with a horn extension with an army mount. But i have some questions about the material. Does the horn absorb tobacco juices? Does it discolour over time? How do you clean it (does alcohol warp the horn in any way)? Is horn...
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    Tom Eltang, Pencil Shank Liverpool

    Hi guys, I'm thinking about buying this pipe (wanna buy a Martelo petite bent billard first), but I have a few questions. How does it smoke? Does the bowl become really hot? Is it easy to clench? Can an extra fluffy pipe cleaner go through it? What are your pros and cons of the pipe...
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    Vacation to Spain

    Hi, i am going to Malaga, Spain, on vacation and i wanna know if someone knows any good pipe tobacco shops there. I was searching on the web for shops, but i only find shops through yelp and there are no indications if they sell pipe tobacco. Can anyone help me out?
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    Deep Cleaning Bamboo

    Hi everyone, How do you deep clean bamboo shank pipes? I have a few (for a few years) and i have never deep cleaned them. I do remove the cake if needed and go with a pipe cleaner and alcohol through the shank. For my other pipes i always give salt bathes, but i don't know if the bamboo will...
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    Unexpected PAD

    This Christmas i went to Dusseldorf, Germany, for my annual family X-mas party. Each time i go i always visit Linzbach (a great tobacco shop) and had a unexpected PAD hit me and bought this pipe. A Balleby grade 4 pipe for 440euro. I thinks i was maybe one of his earlier works, because it has...
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    Briar Blocks Suppliers

    Hi, I was wondering if someone here knows all the briar suppliers in the EU (except Mimmo's) with their sites or email? I want to try my hand in shaping, but Mimmo's brairs are a bit too pricie for experimenting. Previously bought from Juame (Spain), but his website is down. Thanks in advance
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    Bakelite Pipe Stems

    Hi everyone, For my next pipe acquisition (in 6-9 months time), i am contemplating to get a pipe with a bakelite stem. I did some light research and keep reading that bakelite is toxic. Also that cleaning it will be difficult with alcohol. Does anyone here have a recently made Bakelite pipe...
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    Dunhill Deluxe navy rolls VS Dark Flake

    Hi everyone, I was wondering, what is the difference between Dunhill Deluxe navy rolls and Dunhill Dark Flake? I want to build up my cellar before the dunhils go out of stock. I am a real Perique lover and was wondering which of these 2 VAPERs are better. I have tried DNR and found it good...
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    Bad News In Europe and the pipe community

    I don't know if this is already said on the forum, but there is some bad news for all those who like German tobacco like DTM, Peter Heinrich and HU-tobacco. According to new laws in Germany. German tobacco stores/companies can't ship tobacco internationally, not even to the rest of the EU. I...
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    My First American pipe

    My first american pipe which is also my first bamboo pipe and tamper. The maker is KJ, which is also his first pipe in the EU.
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    My First Danish Artisan pipe

    Last summer i went on a trip to Kopenhagen, Denmark. And as a momento i bought this Soren Refbjerg at the Danish Pipeshop.
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    Please Help Identify

    Hi everyone, this is my first pipe purchase of 2016. I found it at an estate sale, but i can't find any information of the stamping "RENOMME". Can someone help me identify it? Thanks :puffy: ]null [/url]]null
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    First Commision

    My first pipe commission by George Boyadjiev. I love the shape and how well it sits in my hand. I think i'm gonna christen it with 3year old Germain's Medium Flake.
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