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    What Tobacco for Breaking-in your Expensive Pipes?

    Lately, I’ve been using Tillbury, a Virgina burley. For me, it burns clean and smooth without any complications.
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    How to Press your Own Cake?

    Indeed I have. I layered whole flakes of each type, a half an ounce total and pressed for roughly two weeks. It came out of the press very dark and hard. Surprisingly, the smoke was a bit spicy to me, full and flavorful but could nip the tongue. My prep was to slice it very thin and rub out...
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    Géométrie... How Much Did You Order?

    Just one tin. Too many times I’ve gone deep and didn’t care for the blend as much as I’d hoped.
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    You Have HOW Many Pipes? (New G.L. Pease Article)

    I don’t know what the hell is going on. I counted, roughly 120 pipes and decided to release a few back to people who would smoke them more often, 14 in all. A year later, sent 7 or so to smoking pipes for the same reason. I still have 120 pipes.
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    Just Dumped A Jar Due To Mold.

    I have north of 200 jars, never had mold. I just put the tobacco in and screw the lid down, no washing, wiping. If I’m reusing the jar, I’ll wash it and drip dry.
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    Mold ?

    I would smoke it. I have had moldy tobacco on two occasions that I recall. Neither time did it look like this.
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    How Often Do You Rub Out Flakes.

    I always rub out or cube cut my flakes. I have never been successful with the fold and stuff method.
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    How to Press your Own Cake?

    I’ve got a dab of Luxury Twist and Luxury Bullseye gettin squeezed in my 8 ton. It will be a couple of weeks before I release em.
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    Coniston Cut Plug

    I ordered 500 grams of Bosun and Coniston this last drop. I threw in 8 oz of Brown Flake Scented for good measure. I really enjoy all three. If I had to choose one. Bosun would take the lead.
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    This Pipe? Is It Just Me?

    http://www.lepeltier-pipes.com/ I have two of them.
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    Pipes You Don't Smoke?

    I smoke all of them. Maybe not often, but I bought them and the carver created them to smoke.
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    Buffing or waxing

    I purchased this with the stand and several buffs from Beall Tool. It has worked out great for me.
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    Alternative to Paragon and Halcyon Waxes

    Thanks Georged, just ordered to try out.
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    Favorite alcohol for pipe cleaning/sweetening

    Everclear is all I have ever used to clean the internals.
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    What Pipe Would You Buy?

    Some S. bangs, Kim Jung Wook’s and at least seven Kurt Balleby’s.
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    Where Do You Usually Smoke?

    It’s the back patio or the garage for me.
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    Bulk English

    Wilke, Crystal Palace.
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    2022 Texas Pipe Show Nov 12!

    I’m really looking forward to this show.