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2017 Peterson Christmas Pipes Out!
Bought an 03 and it's winging its way North as we speak. I quite like the stain and stem combo, and the blast work and grain alignment actually looks like someone thought about it this year. I am excited to see the pipe in person. -- Pat- pruss
- Post #13
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Would You Rather...
I'd mess around with my loading technique a bit before making the decision to bore it out... I like to get a feel for what the manufacturer was doing before I go modding. But failing finding a sweet spot, if I liked the pipe's looks I'd have it opened up. Alternately, there's a guy outside...- pruss
- Post #11
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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The (Un)Official Secret Santa 2017 Thread!
Just don't go making new tin art for Prince Albert... -- Pat- pruss
- Post #63
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Cereal Killers
Bacon fat to grease the pan, and you're golden... -- Pat- pruss
- Post #59
- Forum: General Discussion
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The (Un)Official Secret Santa 2017 Thread!
I'm in. Dan, thanks so much for taking on the heavy lifting. Please don't send me aromatics. Beyond that, I'm your huckleberry. -- Pat- pruss
- Post #42
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Define Plateau Please.
Good lord, but that's a pretty pipe. I don't love blowfish, but damn... Bruce nailed that one. Grain for freakin' days. -- Pat -
Job Posting - CEO (un)Official Pipes Magazine Secret Santa
I might have glossed over that part of the fine print. He signed-off anyway... I think the contract is still binding. -- Pat- pruss
- Post #27
- Forum: General Discussion
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Job Posting - CEO (un)Official Pipes Magazine Secret Santa
Don't worry, there's a self-help group for current and past Secret Santa Shepherds. The punch is laced and so are the cookies. He'll be fine. -- Pat- pruss
- Post #25
- Forum: General Discussion
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Pipestud Needs to Offer Credit Cards
I didn't know Steve was flush enough to consider issuing credit cards. :rofl: There must be more hay in consignment sales than I thought. :puffy: -- Pat- pruss
- Post #3
- Forum: Pipe Tobacconists - B&M's and Internet Retailers
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Job Posting - CEO (un)Official Pipes Magazine Secret Santa
I think we found our Shepherd. After a week of PMs, emails, and correspondence with interested parties and the admin team I am really pleased to announce that Woodsroad is taking over the exercise in lunacy truly rewarding pastime which is authorship and corralling and execution (only...- pruss
- Post #13
- Forum: General Discussion
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Job Posting - CEO (un)Official Pipes Magazine Secret Santa
No problem, Dan. What It Is The (un)Official Pipes Magazine Secret Santa is a seasonal gift exchange which pairs volunteer "Santa"' types with a recipient. Everyone who signs up for the exchange commits to sending a gift of at least (but not limited to) two tins of tobacco that are in the...- pruss
- Post #10
- Forum: General Discussion
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Job Posting - CEO (un)Official Pipes Magazine Secret Santa
Thanks gents. It was a pleasure to do. I'm sure someone with solid comms skills in good standing with the community here will step forward to take this on. It is really one of the most fun forum threads to watch that doesn't involve the psychological self immolation of a forum member (that I...- pruss
- Post #5
- Forum: General Discussion
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Major Catastrophe: Please Help.
Jay, you could try slightly widening the slot with needle files to allow you to get purchase. I recognize the inherent distaste for this kind of cosmetic surgery, but it may be the only way to get purchase.- pruss
- Post #5
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Major Catastrophe: Please Help.
Jay, I'm wondering about heat (at low temperature) to try and get the rubber/plastic to relax its hold on the cleaner allowing you to pull it out. Have you considered putting the stem into a cup of hot water (below boiling) for a few minutes and then trying to pull/pry out the bit of cleaner...- pruss
- Post #3
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Job Posting - CEO (un)Official Pipes Magazine Secret Santa
Heya folks. After a couple great years of solid Secret Santa programs which saw nearly 100 gifts exchanged into 8 different countries, a couple of protectorates and Texas, I'm heading to my porch to kick up my heels and smoke a pipe. Life, work and other activities have conspired to take me...- pruss
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Jvnshr is Now a Mod
Condolences. Sending you peaceful thoughts. -- Pat- pruss
- Post #45
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Canada patent Dunhill
Nice find, Banjo! I'm on the hunt for a Canadian patent Dunhill myself. Rare find, that! Well done. -- Pat -
Dino Argyropoulos (from the forums here) on Radio Show July 4, 2017
Indeed. I'm looking forward to these.- pruss
- Post #3
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Photobucket Changes Terms of Service
Interesting. My images, hosted on photobucket, are still visible. I'm not paying them a dime. This is bizarre. -- Pat- pruss
- Post #5
- Forum: General Discussion
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Dunhill ODA 838 (straight squat bulldog) Restoration (pic heavy)
I stand agog; again. Well done George! - Pat- pruss
- Post #14
- Forum: Pipe Repair and Maintenance