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Your pipe racks and advice.
P lips are great in my opinion. Some people don't like them. But then, some people like brussels sprouts and I hate them!- unclearthur
- Post #23
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Couple of Meershaum questions from a newbie
I have been very lucky in getting decent meerschaum pipes on the used market. So far the only bad meerschaums have been cheap one picked up on fleabay. There is a reason they sell for minimal dollars. Get the best you can afford and enjoy it for decades . Then pass it to a grandson. For...- unclearthur
- Post #26
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Pipes in Civil War history
Excellent article! I love history. Thanks!- unclearthur
- Post #9
- Forum: General Discussion
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Your pipe racks and advice.
That is part of my Peterson collection. Love them Petes!- unclearthur
- Post #21
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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pipe repair
I have a few pipes that I have used super glue on cracked shanks that are still going strong after years of abuse. Looks to me from the picture that the crack was caused by beating the bowl top to remove dottle. The most common cause of split shanks. To thin that cake use a reamer. If you are...- unclearthur
- Post #9
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Your pipe racks and advice.
Here's a couple of my larger ones. Picture was taken when they were in desperate need of dusting. Since taken care of.- unclearthur
- Post #19
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Beginning Pipe Making
Most fruit woods will give you a decent pipe. If you plan to get into doing briar the only way to learn is by carving briar. It is a completely different critter.- unclearthur
- Post #4
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Humidor/Pipe Rack: a vanished memory?
I have several. The largest is a 24 hole number with a humidor in the middle.- unclearthur
- Post #14
- Forum: Pipes Accessories
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Pinched Nerve!!!! Argh!!!
Bone crushers can't help me. Arthritis in my back. I just take the pills and wander around in a fog. LOL!- unclearthur
- Post #8
- Forum: General Discussion
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Smoking Impression: Peterson Plato
SCORE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! What a beauty!- unclearthur
- Post #11
- Forum: Pipe Talk
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Pipe Sweeteners
Never tried vinegar. I would be afraid of a pickle flavored pipe.- unclearthur
- Post #13
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Pipe Sweeteners
Wally World has 99% alcohol in the pharmacy. I use that. Cheap too!- unclearthur
- Post #11
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Mortise Problem Fixed?
I always fit the tenon to the mortice. PIMO has a decent tenon tool for around 70 bucks that lets you sneak up on the right size.- unclearthur
- Post #3
- Forum: Pipe Repair and Maintenance
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Another (Block with a Flaw)
How deep is the crack ? On pipes I keep for myself(don't consider good enough for sale) I have used Superglue and sanding dust for fills. Epoxy and sanding dust also is a good patch.- unclearthur
- Post #8
- Forum: Pipe Talk
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KSI and G.G.
Buy decent pipes from a good carver(preferably a handsome bearded older gent from West Central Wisconsin). To be serious though buy the best you can afford. You will pass them on the grandsons.- unclearthur
- Post #14
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Good from bad: The Den
Nice and cozy! I like it!- unclearthur
- Post #13
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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DR.Grabow Estate Pipes?
masked1 In my opinion that pipe is not worth the cost of obtaining it and postage. You can do better on fleabay than that.- unclearthur
- Post #8
- Forum: Pipe Talk
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Win some lose some.
Shop pies like that are cheap. All you need is a few grand in equipment and a few hundred in briar and stems.- unclearthur
- Post #7
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion