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  1. herrmann

    New pipe

    Hi all; I am thinking about buying a new pipe and I would like your advice. The two I have my eye on are an Aldo Velani Or Bjarne Viking with a classic polished wax finish. Have any of you fine people had any experience with either one of these pipes? I am concerned that the wax might be a...
  2. herrmann

    Do You Cold Draw?

    yes, I do it also. Sometimes several times with a bacco that I realey like.
  3. herrmann

    Have I Damaged the Pipe Chamber?

    Yes to the above only I use sandpaper wrapped around my finger instead of a dowel. You get a better sense of where you are at in relation to carbon in the pipe.
  4. herrmann

    Aromatics 101

    I also smoke aros and like some and others not so much. I have found that when I smoke the old standbys like mix79, half&half, and others I get a sore throat the next day. Not bad , just enough to let you know it's, there. Not so with aros, like Lane, Newminster, Sutliff, and Stokabys.
  5. herrmann

    In Praise Of Water Rinsing a Briar Pipe

    I was hesitant to try the water treatment also but reading all the comments I will give it a try. Will veg. oil do the same thing as mineral oil?
  6. herrmann

    Oldest Pipe Smoker Here or Elsewhere

    I'm 74 and still breathing which is incredible.
  7. herrmann

    What to Cellar for Improvement?

    this thread is very intrusting, I think many people on here smoke vaper or English, how do you feel about cellaring aros such as the many cherry or other blends?
  8. herrmann

    Hello from NYC

    Welcome from upstate N.Y.
  9. herrmann

    Cold Pipe

    Hi all; My question is when a pipe with a stinger in it is still warm to the touch, will it do damage to the stem if I unscrew it from the pipe to get rid of the gurgle or saliva in the stem? Thank you for responding. Herman
  10. herrmann

    New Member.

    Thank you all for the warm welcome. Herman
  11. herrmann

    New Member.

    Hi all; I am 73 years old, been a pipe smoker on and off since I was 18. I like aros, and I am handicapped, total hip replacement left hip 2x and right hip 3x. Hope to learn many new things here. Herman.