Thank you sir, your reply is exactly what I needed. In fact I’m going to go search and save that seller as soon as I’m done here. And I do very much appreciate the insight on the subject. 💯🍻
Man that is a really cool story. I do love a feel good post like this one. This almost sounds like the script and plot to one of those after school specials on TV when I was a kid. Kindness and generosity will almost always find its way back to you in spades. Good stuff gentlemen. Very good...
You say you’ve been dripping Tequila in the new bowl to remove resin and that this is a new technique. I’d say if you had no problems in the 14 years prior to this new technique then this might be the culprit. Especially if you’re smoking that pipe shortly after using the tequila. Any liquor at...
Fair enough. And while I do agree, I’m still at odds about this idea. I probably could have worded my message better too and said a birth year Dunhill for me will probably yield a less than desirable specimen.
Awesome post! The restoration is absolutely stunning. And I’m sure your friend is just as blown away at the difference it made. I bet even Dad is looking down and giving you both praise. Gives me all kinds of feel good vibes. Thanks for sharing. 💯🙂
Just posting these pics. Been trying to read through different threads and this one was on today’s list. Since taking these photos I’ve put the other forever stem on the legend and it works well. They both do.
I’ve actually been looking around for estate pipes from my birth year. But haven’t had much luck. Are Dunhill pipes a good buy from any Year? Or are there years or spans of years that Dunhill suffered quality issues? I’d love to own a Dunhill from 1976. But I think I recall reading something...
It’s been cleaned up a bit. They spent some tax dollars on a beautification project not too long ago. They’re trying. It’s still pretty lackluster but it’s not too bad as far as city’s go.
Yeah it doesn’t ever look that pretty in real life. It’s close but I think the photographer used something to make it have a bit more color. Pretty sure this was taken in autumn when the leaves change color and also just before dusk when the sun is real low in the sky. The colors then are...