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Meerschaum Fairies?
So I posted a thread a while back about how my lattice meerschaum cracked and they replaced it... and then the second one cracked. I chalked it up to a combination of user error and possible manufacturer defect. Anyway, today I pulled the pipe out to show my father how badly it had cracked...- SteveW
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- Forum: Meerschaum Pipes
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To Rest or Not to Rest
So my pipe collection doesn’t quite match the amount of smoking I do. I’ve read a fair bit on pipe rotation and a lot of conversations seem to boil down to “my grandpa smoked the same briar every day for forty years and never had a problem” or “you must always rest your briars” If I had more...- SteveW
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- Forum: Pipe Smoking Basics & Beginner Questions
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Is This Me or the Pipe?
So as I said in my tale of woe thread my new pipe broke four days after purchase. I got a new one I love it. They said they wouldn’t replace this one. Two days later this happens. https://ibb.co/M7z91wC I haven’t been smoking them too hot, and I haven’t dropped it or tapped it against my shoe...- SteveW
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- Forum: Meerschaum Pipes
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A Tale of Woe
So I got myself a new meerschaum pipe for Christmas. I felt the case was a bit tight. Four days later this happened. https://i.postimg.cc/MG68jvXL/ED4-BCBE7-7720-4453-8-E16-3264-CD3-D6139.jpg Brought it back to the store and they’re going to contact the manufacturer and we’ll see what happens...- SteveW
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- Forum: Meerschaum Pipes
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Changing Pipes
I’ve read a bunch of opinions on keeping pipes to one particular brand of tobacco. At the time I was working through a box of Captain Black’s Cherry Cavendish (If anyone finds themselves flying through Zambia I got six bags for $35USD) so it wasn’t an issue. I’ve since found a local shop and...- SteveW
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- Forum: Pipe Smoking Basics & Beginner Questions