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Stain on Pipe Cleaner?
I'm wondering if anyone has run across seeing the colored stain of a pipe on the end of the pipe cleaner after running it through the pipe. I just had my first smoke in an Ashton Canadian from 2009. It's an estate pipe, but it was unsmoked. When I ran a pipe cleaner through it, the color of...- Jack T
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- Forum: Pipe Repair and Maintenance
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What Colors are Your Pipes?
EDIT: Fixed Capitalization in Title - Bob As I smoked this evening, I was looking at my collection and it hit me that I have a strong preference for pipes that are stained some hue of red. I have other colors, but red really dominates. I'm wondering what the color preferences of others here... -
Shortages of Briar
I ran across this interesting article in the NY Times about a shortage of pipes in 1964. I had no idea, of course. There are some interesting things in here, including the price of a new Dunhill at $35. Also noted was a "dwindling supply of 100 year old briar roots." It seems that the...- Jack T
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- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Hello All.
I've been reading this site for a while and decided to join. I was a pipe smoker in college and through graduate school, but then stopped. Sold off a bunch of nice pipes. A year or so ago I decided to get back into it and now have purchased a bunch of Ashtons, Dunhills, Geppettos, and...- Jack T
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- Forum: New Member Introductions