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  1. billm67

    Pipe tobacco dangerous to your health

    I made a trip over to see Mel at Wingenroth's Pipe shop yesterday and parked the truck. Wingenroth's is on Cumberland Street in Lebanon,PA and it can be a busy place at times. Like I said...stopped the truck and put it into park and reached down to turn the key off and when I looked up...there...
  2. billm67

    Bad attack of PAD at Lunchtime

    I made a trip to Wingenroth's at lunchtime because I have been feeling an attack of PAD coming on. I have been combing smokingpipes.com and pipesandcigars.com and I just hate buying a pipe without seeing it and holding it. I was hoping that Mel would have some Hackerts and he did not...
  3. billm67

    Peterson St. Patrick's day - bought at lunch

    I have been poking around on the internet for the last several weeks wanting to buy another Peterson. I bought a Rock of Cashel XL02 before Christmas and it has just been and terrific pipe. Enough so that my Boswell's are sitting alot of the time, as I just like the shape and feel of the Pete...
  4. billm67

    Aromatics...Food Flavorings versus Blending

    I have smoked aromatics for many years and have primarily been used to smoking tobacco's that have been flavored with what I am guessing are watered down food flavorings. Many of these tobaccos are very wet/oily and wet smoking and leave alot of not so pleasant after tastes when you are smoking...
  5. billm67

    New Pipe from Boswell"s with trip pictures

    Well....I asked whould I buy one new Boswell or two Savinelli's. I took my buddy down to Boswell's because he is just started with pipes and he wanted a brand new Boswell. So we went down to the shop and we had a great time. Here are some pictures of the trip as well as the new pipe I ended...
  6. billm67

    Best way to clean an Estate pipe

    I bought a nice estate pipe from EBAY that I am expecting to be in my mailbox very soon. The pipe was "lightly smoked" which appeared to be accurate from the pictures in the auction, but it was no cleaned. I will do the dipping in whiskey to kill germs....but what else should I do to the pipe...
  7. billm67

    One Boswell or Two Savinelli's????

    I have been saving up a few discretionary fund for my purchase and have run into this issue. I really love Boswell pipes and probably have 8 or so in my collection. They are all outstanding smokers....but to be a reasonable nice pipe from JM anymore it is going to cost at a minimum of $120. I...
  8. billm67

    Looking for a good place to buy Sutliff Molto Dulce

    I am sooooo frustrated. It seems that every tobacco I like....turns out to be difficult to get. For several years I smoked Tinder Box Black Russian. Then the tinder box franchise closed. I have recently found Altadis Night Cap and it is very similar....but the store it get it from is...