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    Show Off Your Meerschaum Pipes Here!

    Picked this up on ebay. Was a churchwarden with a broken link/bad stem so i frankenpiped it. Smokes like a charm, thinking about getting a churchwarden stem for it.
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    Show Off Your Meerschaum Pipes Here!

    Thats a meer, i have a vintagr meer that is similar color. Lord knows how many lifetimes of conversations and memories that pipe was part of.
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    Show Off Your Meerschaum Pipes Here!

    I thought i was doing well not buying a pipe in over a year... i purchased 4 this month ???
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    One Blend You'd Recommend To Cigar Smokers

    To me cigar leaf tastes totally different in a pipe than in cigar form. That being said, i think dark fired kentucky gives the closest flavor profile to a cigar in briar.
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    Limited Edition Cigar Blend Tins ? Gone Forever? Any Really Good Ones?

    try Habana daydream by C&D: https://www.smokingpipes.com/tobacco/by-maker/cornell-diehl/moreinfo.cfm?product_id=40654
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    Mail call - Mark Tinsky Commission

    i have two tinskys and they smoke beautifully. IMHO everyone should have at least one tinsky :)
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    First Tinsky Purchase

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    First Tinsky Purchase

    Guys, I finally bit the bullet and ordered two pipes from Mr Tinsky. I think i was a little anal about the stem of my bulldog but Mr Tinsky was more than accommodating my noob pipe buying psychosis. :oops: . He is an amazing man and answered any questions/requests i had. This is the first...
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    Pipe tobacco shop/cigar shop in lisbon

    Anyone have any recommendations on a tobacco shop in lisbon? Preferably near the St. Jeorge castle. Thank you!
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    Experimenting how much wax a meer absorbs

    Easterntraveler, I wiped off the pipe while the pipe was warm enough to keep the wax in a liquid state. So I think I did wipe off any "layered" wax.
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    Experimenting how much wax a meer absorbs

    The purpose was to satisfy my curiosity . Now if I gave the impression hat this was some kind of academic scientific study (that some of you seem to think) it was not.
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    Experimenting how much wax a meer absorbs

    About the question of whether the wax actually colors the pipe or not. We know what the color of waxes we know what the color of the pipe is, a lot of times when you wax the pipe it tends to have her light red or brownish tint. Now these are just my thoughts, but I think it is the melted wax...
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    Experimenting how much wax a meer absorbs

    Warren, I must be honest. I it is a bit difficult for me to know if you are being honest are asking honest questions or just going out of your way to be difficult. That being said I would like to think that you are not being difficult on purpose just to give me a hard time. Hoping it's the...