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  1. kiwiazz74

    Let's Show Off Our Falcons!

    tulsagentleman the bowl in your pic is called a "snifter" i think
  2. kiwiazz74

    New Zealand Briar Society

    do any of the kiwis on here have any ideas on what i could label a box of 25 big fat cigars for customs? i cant think of anything atm that looks like a bundle of sticks
  3. kiwiazz74

    New Zealand Briar Society

    do any of the kiwis on here have any ideas on what i could label a box of 25 big fat cigars for customs? i cant think of anything atm that looks like a bundle of sticks
  4. kiwiazz74

    Let's Show Off Our Falcons!

    if you want a good polish for the bare alloy frames look in car parts shops for AUTOSOL in a silver tube, its the alloy specific one and is the best one it has a wax in it so you dont get finger prints at all. and the shine is second to none especially if applied with a cotton buff in a drill...
  5. kiwiazz74

    New Zealand Briar Society

    cool, i get heaps of looks most people laugh at me
  6. kiwiazz74

    Let's Show Off Our Falcons!

    that meerschaum and black stem falcon looks sweet, thats a new bench mark for me and falcon pipes i really want one of those.
  7. kiwiazz74

    New Zealand Briar Society

    its not illegal to smoke in public but the PC brainwashed anti tobacco folk will throw stones at you for doing it. i get looks as well i dont care, bugger them, i dare anyone to hassle me to my face about smoking i like to hassle back about alcohol, if i had as many drinks as ive had smokes id...
  8. kiwiazz74

    Latakia blends

    ive got some whole leaf balkan blend comming im looking forward to trying the latikia, i might even sneak a puff of it straight before i blend it all.
  9. kiwiazz74

    Tobacco Products Are Now Forbidden From Being Displayed In Shops In New Zealand

    im importing whole leaf from wholeleaftobacco.com with heat treating is about $110nz per pound, no tax on unmanufactured leaf here, but if your total cost is $400nz or over you will be charged 15% gst. takes me half an hour to process a full pound stripping the stem and shredding in a blender...
  10. kiwiazz74

    Zippo or IMCO lighter? which one is better?

    https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/J1cAAOSwmOBb976O/s-l1600.jpg i like these butane ones they have built in tools. ive used hemp wick for a year or so but lost intrest in it. i can taste zippo fluid so use shellite or fuelite in my oil lighters, way cheaper from car parts shop than std oil lighter fuel
  11. kiwiazz74

    NZ Pipe Club?

    ill be a member i'm in timaru hoping to get back to christchurch. i think the logistics of an acutal meeting of people pipe club will be real difficult but an online one could work. if we started a facebook page for a nz club it would also include overseas smokers too so maybe not so small of a...
  12. kiwiazz74

    New Zealand Briar Society

    hi guys i forgot about this thread and found it again by accident, how are you all doing? i was thinking about starting a kiwi pipe smoking facebook page but have no idea how to admin or what settings to use in the group, maybe a new zealand briar society page. what do you guys think? would you...
  13. kiwiazz74

    Let's Show Off Our Falcons!

    im looking for a copy of this book "Back from the ashes, uncovering the lost history of G.L. Hunt and the falcon pipe" if anyone has one they would part with. only available on kindle on amazon but i'm wanting a paper copy if i can get one.
  14. kiwiazz74

    Let's Show Off Our Falcons!

    i have 3 frames marked ANA, ANB and ANC, what does the AN represent? does any one know
  15. kiwiazz74

    New Zealand Briar Society

    hey charf i emailed jan zeeman a while ago but diddn't get a reply so im thinking hes right out of the pipe scene which would be a shame. where are you getting your tobacco from? are you importing or buying local?
  16. kiwiazz74

    New Zealand Briar Society

    Gday guys i see this is an old thread but if any of you are still here i'd like to catch up. I'm in westport but originally from christchurch i started smoking a pipe this year full time but tried it in my early teens. I can't afford to buy shop tobacco so i import legally and duty free whole...