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    Pipe Cleaner Blocks Airway

    İ completely agree with you as a mineral processing engineer. Water Adsorption capacity (as you say it soaks up water) of meerschaum is very high. When the water molecules get into the porous structure of meer, its physical and physicochemical state changes. So, soaking meerschaum in water or...
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    Pipe Cleaner Blocks Airway

    İt can be an option. But i do not want to pay 10x more than the pipe itself. Furthermore, the cleaning process is a part of this hobby & it is also enjoyable for me. + I am Still learning 🙏🙏🙏 new tricks with the help of this forum. İt is also fun.
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    Pipe Cleaner Blocks Airway

    These are valuable suggestions for me. İ will follow your instructions. İ hope i can clean this beauty without damaaging its patina. Thank you qgain 🙏🙏🙏 @condorlover1
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    Pipe Cleaner Blocks Airway

    İ guess it is called as a awan neck pipe. How can one drill that kind of a shank? İ could not figure it out :) myself :) interesting work...
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    Pipe Cleaner Blocks Airway

    Than you for all suggestions. Firstly, i tried to apply alcohol soaking for 24 hours. Then try to remove it. Unfortunately, it did not work. İ could not apply pressure since there is a hair like crack. Cementation in the shank is very strong. İ could not dissolve the accumulated material with...
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    Pipe Cleaner Blocks Airway

    I have just found an old estate pipe. (I mean very very old). Unfortunately, when i arrive home, i have seen that the airway in the shank is completely blocked. İ guess there is a pipe cleaner inside. I tried to remove it by wetting it with few drop of alcohol. Nevertheless, it did not work. İt...
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    Pesse Canoe?

    It is my everyday tobacco. İ smoke it even in summertime . İt is a different experience but i love it. By the way, I have 100% turkish latakia in my own stash (my own DİY beccy) . The smoke of it is the densest one among the other tobaccos i experienced upto now. İt burns very well. Consistent...
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    Any Idea About this Logo?

    Thank you 🙏i am attaching some more
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    Any Idea About this Logo?

    İ have just found this pipe. On the briar, only "made in england" İs written. And there is a stange logo on the stem as you can see in the following pic. İ have never seen this logo and could not find any info on the web. Any idea about it?
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    RBJ "Logo" on Stem

    https://pipesmagazine.com/forums/threads/help-old-french-rjb-bent-who-made-this.81965/ İ have just found another thread about same RBJ question on a different pipe. They mentioned about american origin. İ dont know, maybe it is a replacement stem, not an original one.
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    RBJ "Logo" on Stem

    That was the only thread that i have found on the web. Most probably, you are right. Maybe it is his initials.thank you for your response 🙏
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    RBJ "Logo" on Stem

    Hello everyone, İ have just found this pipe in a local shop. However i could not identify RBJ logo on stem. İ have never seen rbj stem on a pipe. Can you help me with this ? is it a original stem or just a newer replacement? By the way, pipe is an chap st.claude and on the other side, there is...
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    Schowa Selected Briar Pipe

    Very good shape. I love it 🔥 Thank you for the information since there is not too many information on the web about showa pipes. Ps: this is my showa with a heavy rustication on it. İ love the colors on it, also. Red and yellow dominated by dark black 🤘🤘🤘
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    Help with the hallmark identification

    Wow i can not identify it as a boar head without your help. İ guess it confirms that part as a silver. Thank you for the information about the hallmarks.
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    Help with the hallmark identification

    Thank you for your response. The diamonds make more sense for me, now :)
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    Help with the hallmark identification

    Hi, İ have this antique meerschaum pipe. The silver part has some markings that i can not identify. Can anybody help me to understand what it is?
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    The Material of this Calabash Pipe?

    İ will certainly try this. Thank you for your help ....
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    The Material of this Calabash Pipe?

    Hello everyone. A seller in my countey claims that the body of this pipe is made from animal horn. How can i differentiare or confirm whether it is a horn? By the way i have never seen such kind of a curvy pipe made from horn . is it possible to shape it like a calabash? Thank you for your...