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  • monty55
    monty55 reacted to Rolling Smoke (Stu)'s post in the thread Bad Good Advice with Like Like.
    I have been thinking lately, how much "good" advice actually held me up in my pipe journey. For many years I struggled to get the...
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    monty55 reacted to Lees65GTO's post in the thread Tinbids Observations with Like Like.
    You are correct. The seller pays the TinBids commission.
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    monty55 replied to the thread Exorcising a Ghost.
    The ghost is probably hanging around in the airway of the stem. Use The Pink Stuff to remove it!
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    monty55 reacted to telescopes's post in the thread Rusticated vs Sandblasted with Love Love.
    This oil cured Radice Rind has a decent rustication. Notice the color tone change as you approach the surface peaks. The Castello Sea...
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    monty55 replied to the thread The Pink Stuff.
    Like I said guys, it's just another tool in the ammo box against the ghosts of smokers past. It's very worthwhile to keep around for...
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    monty55 replied to the thread The Pink Stuff.
    Yes, like that! I didn't quite angle to those extremes, except a few strokes to either side. I did it slowly and checked often. Also I...
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    monty55 reacted to georged's post in the thread The Pink Stuff with Like Like.
    Yup ^^^ Simple process, but easy to mess up. Any pressure applied in the wrong plane will groove-ify your slot and-or airway. Do it...
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    monty55 reacted to orlandofurioso's post in the thread The Pink Stuff with Haha Haha.
    You're a pervert .
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    monty55 reacted to jaingorenard's post in the thread The Pink Stuff with Like Like.
    As you mention, important to keep it straight and don't go too fast! (Trying to keep @woodsroad 's comment out of my head...). I...
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    monty55 reacted to anantaandroscoggin's post in the thread The Pink Stuff with Like Like.
    Leeds, Maine, USA is the town next to us to the North. When first reading the thread title, the only pink stuff that came to mind was...
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    monty55 reacted to DevilDuck's post in the thread The Pink Stuff with Like Like.
    I always avoided these clear stems because they seem to be a pain to clean. Did you just dip the pipe cleaner in Pink Stuff?
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    monty55 replied to the thread The Pink Stuff.
    Not really dipping. It's a paste, so I took a churchwarden length pipe cleaner and clamped one end in a small vise. Smear The Pink Stuff...
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    monty55 reacted to ThermionicScott's post in the thread The Pink Stuff with Like Like.
    Being an 80s/90s kid, this is what keeps coming to my mind:
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    monty55 reacted to Aylesbury Pike's post in the thread The Pink Stuff with Like Like.
    My wife's used this to clean the house for years. I've never thought to use it on pipes until seeing this thread!
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    monty55 reacted to sablebrush52's post in the thread What Kind Of Pipe Smoker Are You? with Love Love.
    Years smoking, a pipe- Way too many, off and on for the better part of 53 years Do you combine your pipe smoking with other forms...