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    Collection of old Corncobs in need repairs - Advice please!

    Perhaps this might help http://corncobpipe.com/cobs-pipes.html
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    Collection of old Corncobs in need repairs - Advice please!

    Elmer's White Glue is all you need. While the cracks on the outside of the bowls are normal, you can fill them with Elmer's. Also it will seal up the shank/bowl juncture. This is the glue that Missouri Meerschaum uses. Other than the naked cobs like the Missouri Pride, cobs are finished with...
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    Poorly fit tenon causing a wet smoke?

    Try a simple fix first.If the tenon end is not funneled, get a small (1/4") counter sink bit and funnel it by hand. It may reduce the turbulence enough to help.
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    Frank method

    Lordy, if I had to spend 3 minutes loading a pipe I would go insane. The old codger scoop works for me.
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    Condensation inside MM Legend Stem

    You just notice it because of the clear stem. When you burn any organic material, water vapor is one of the by-products.
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    Larger Than normal Tenon

    You may need to send it back to have the correct size tenon cut. Or you could order a Make Your Own nosewarmer kit. One source I've seen is DGE Handmade Pipes.
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    P&C Hearth and Home Sale-TAD

    Not sure I can handle 3 tubs of any Mid-Town blend. Will probably order 1 Chatham Manor and enough CBK to get over $100.00.
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    Ethyl Rubbing Alcohol

    Make sure you buy unscented rubbing alcohol. The bowl generally will not need cleaning with alcohol.
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    Angler's Dream, RIP

    Just heard that the sales of this fine tobacco has been put on hold. Russ Ouellette posted elsewhere that the sales have sunk to a point it is not economically feasible to continue it unless there is a huge price increase.
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    How Old is Pipe Rotation ?

    At 66 years old, many of you will consider me a fossil. My Dad quit smoking his pipes in the mid 1960's. At that time he had about 10 - 12 pipes. I remember my grandfather had a rack/humidor next to his easy chair in his living room. The rack held 6 pipes, as I recall. My Dad told me when I...
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    Pipe Smokers Forum

    With all the forums around, if they do not want me, I just go where I am wanted.