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Fired up Grandpa's Pipe For the First Time...
I wish I could pin down more specifics on it. It appears to be an American made 'second or two star'(?), but I can't seem to find any more info. The only other marker on it is the number 57.- SnowmanKPT
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- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Fired up Grandpa's Pipe For the First Time...
Fortunately, this time, I managed to take my time and not overheat the bowl. (Along with having multiple relights. LOL) I have been reading where others say to "sip" on the stem, like a straw, and it seemed to help.- SnowmanKPT
- Post #7
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Fired up Grandpa's Pipe For the First Time...
Fortunately I DID know him. He passed about 5 yrs ago. He hadn't smoked in about 3+ decades and had these packed away. I'll always think of him anytime I smell Captain Black.- SnowmanKPT
- Post #6
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Fired up Grandpa's Pipe For the First Time...
Hi all! I cleaned up my Grandpa's pipes and fired up the BBB 57 for the first time with about 1/3rd of a bowl of Brigadier Black Alamo blend. (It seemed pretty tasty.) However, I definitely need to work on my packing, I had to relight quite a few times. Regardless, it felt good to sit out in the...- SnowmanKPT
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- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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New Guy Trying To ID This Pipe
Thanks. There's no apparent logo on the mouthpiece that I can see.- SnowmanKPT
- Post #3
- Forum: Pipe Talk
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New Guy Trying To ID This Pipe
Hello All, I'm a new member just starting into this arena. For a few years now, I've had a box of pipes and accessories that belonged to my Grandpa. I always get sentimental and have fond memories every time I smell Captain Black. I pulled this pipe out the box and was immediately drawn to it...- SnowmanKPT
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- Forum: Pipe Talk
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Hello All!
Hello All! Currently living frosty in Northern Ohio. I'm a newbie to the pipe world. I've currently decided to dip my toes into the water of this hobby after digging out a box of assorted pipes and smoking accessories that belonged to my Grandpa. I have many memories of him smoking and the...- SnowmanKPT
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