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    Best Rope/Twist For Chewing?

    I read in these forums and elsewhere that rope or twist tobacco (are those terms interchangeable?) was chewed by sailors/miners back in the day, and that some people still do it. Wanting to give my lungs a break, I recently decided to try this, and bought some Gawith ropes: Brown Irish X and...
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    Horns: What Do You Think?

    Wow, very nice! How do you like the 904?
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    Using Tip of the Flame for Charring light/re-lights

    Update: thanks all for the helpful replies. it seems all agree this is not a great idea. to clarify, I wouldnt't tip the bowl over so much as tilt it downward. in any case, I appreciate the feedback. happy piping
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    Horns: What Do You Think?

    Thanks
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    Horns: What Do You Think?

    I just ordered a Savinelli 904 today since I thought the design looked great. ive swwn it described as a zulu and a yachtsman
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    Greetings from a New Member

    welcome from NYC
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    Using Tip of the Flame for Charring light/re-lights

    Title edited for capitalization. Rule 9! -jpm Does anyone else do this? I get better results sometimes, esp with virginias, by holding a match more or less right-side-up and tilting the bowl toward the flame from above instead of angling the match downward toward the bowl and pulling the...
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    Why Did you Start Smoking a Pipe, and Why Do You Still?

    Mainly to assert some independence during the lockdowns. And to deal with a nicotine habit based on cigarettes and vapes. Rather than an easy way to get a quick fix, this requires patience and care, so it can't easily be turned into just a physically addictive behavior. When done right it...
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    Hello from NY

    Thanks. I'm in NYC
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    Hello from NY

    Thanks. I think that's the one in Long Island.
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    Hello from NY

    Do you know the name, or is that classified?
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    Hello from NY

    It was the one on 6th Ave. The guy seemed to know his pipes. I will check out Barclay Rex next time I'm downtown.
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    Hello from NY

    Yes, I have a relative who lives on Waverly. NYC can be an interesting, fun city. Although I think one day I will move somewhere quieter/with more nature and less crowded.
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    Hello from NY

    Thank you!
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    Hello from NY

    Thanks. I'm in Queens. Seems there aren't many good B&M shops around. Nat Sherman's closed down. I went to the old "De La Concha" which is now a Davidoff, but not a large pipe section.
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