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    Silver spigot pipes - pros & cons

    I have a couple of Peterson Silver Spigots - a Billiard shape with walnut stain and a natural bent 01 shape. I love them. The silver looks classy and you feel as if you are smoking something special. No problems with the stem coming apart and the join is firm. It can be a pain keeping the...
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    Maintaining A Good Smoke

    I have this problem with aros as well. Drying out works wonders for me. Good packing technique is important as well - I find the three step pack method best and then gently tamping the tobacco throughout the smoke which ensures that the ignited tobacco stays in contact with the unburnt tobacco...
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    New Members, Introduce Yourself!

    Hi all Pipesmoker here for about 20 years, on and off. I love cigars as well but pipes are my favorite way to enjoy tobacco (its all to do with the craftsmanship of the pipes and the art and ceremonial ritual of smoking a pipe). I live in the UK (in London) and I am a fan of Dunhills and the...
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    Six New Dunhills

    I agree. I think a Prince always looks best up to a Group 4.Proportionally, the bowl is always quite small and squat with that elegant curve in the stem. My Dunhill Ring Grain Prince is my favourite pipe. For some reason, English blends seem to smoke best in Princes and I've dedicated mine to My...
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    Six New Dunhills

    Those are beautiful pipes. I love the Prince shape - it's so languid and elegant. Perhaps my favorite Dunhill shape.