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Question on Brigham Extra Absorbent Pipe Cleaners
I tend to gently/slowly roll the cleaners between my thumb and index finger while inserting in order to avoid the cleaners bending on the way into the stem. BJ long makes excellent cleaners overall. I'll likely get their fluffy cleaners next go around. i have some old bristle cleaners that...- RCastle
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Best Way To Clean Up Rim Darkening?
I know you're likely advocating a very tiny amount being used. But II would be concerned regarding the possibility of heated petroleum removing the finish from the rim, or making its way into the bowl over time.- RCastle
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Best Way To Clean Up Rim Darkening?
As mentioned previously, Saliva and a paper towel works wonders. There are pipe cleaning solutions and waxes for this purpose without stripping the finish off a pipe. However, I've never found these products necessary. Avoid using any product that contains solvents like acetone or alcohol as...- RCastle
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Question on Brigham Extra Absorbent Pipe Cleaners
Been using the BJ Long's Fluffy pipe cleaners for a number of years, alongside Tapered Bristle cleaners by Stanwell. The store i use to buy these from stopped selling the fluffy pipe cleaners so i purchased the extra absorbent ones made by Brigham; as I like their regular thickness pipe...- RCastle
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