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  1. Briar Boy

    Florida Summer Swamp Pipe Meet...

    Had a great day with some local Florida piper's today, The Dagners, Walt Cannoy, Matt Van Pipes, Ben from TobaccoPipes.com among others...
  2. Briar Boy

    AND Meerschaum Purchase & Pipe Review...

    First I would like to say this is not a negative review, we are talking about a $60 meerschaum pipe, the pipe is by no means perfect but I still think it was a good value and you get what you pay for. I know a lot of you have been looking at AND Meerschaum with skepticism, well here is my honest...
  3. Briar Boy

    Bending A Falcon Bit, Can It Be Done?

    So this week I got a bent Falcon and the bit is not bent enough for me, i like my bowls horizontal when I clench, it may just be my bite but the bowl sits up in the air causing the fluid to run into the airway tube. I'm wondering if the bit could be heated and bent a bit further so it's more...
  4. Briar Boy

    Got My Hands On A Vintage Manx Carve Your Own African Meerschaum Kit...

    I have actually had the kit for about a year and have been hesitate to try turning it on the lathe with visions of it shattering, it turned surprisingly well though, I added a nickel shank cap, Cumberland accent ring and stem, hoping to finish it up tomorrow... [/url...
  5. Briar Boy

    A WDC Meerschaum Bulldog Arrived Today...

    This WDC Bulldog arrived today, the exterior of the case is in rough shape but it did it's job, the pipe is in great shape, it features a gold plated shank band and rim cap. I'm not 100% sure but I think the stem is made of real amber, any info on dating it is welcome...
  6. Briar Boy

    A Massive Meerschaum Arrived Today...

    A very large antique Austrian meerschaum arrived today, after several hours of cleaning, polishing and reaming two centuries of carbon from the bowl, it looks great for it's age, I believe the metal work to be made of silver and the bow/feather in the hat cap may be made of gold, the bowl alone...
  7. Briar Boy

    Mac Baren discontinuing some blends?

    Anybody heard anything about this, I just watched this YouTube video about it http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=wZAfX356XmQ, I couldn't find anything on the website about it.
  8. Briar Boy

    Common courtesy when trading...

    This may or may not get a good response but just wanted to voice my opinion, I recently made a trade in the Buy/Sell/Trade section, I'm not going to name names yet as I want to give the person the benefit of the doubt, when trading it is common courtesy to ship with tracking on both side to give...
  9. Briar Boy

    A New Fikri Baki Meerschaum Arrived Today...

  10. Briar Boy

    Two New Peterson's Arrived This Week...

    A Peterson Ashford B51 from Al Pascia... A Peterson Rosslare 01 Spigot from Smoking Pipes...
  11. Briar Boy

    My Latest Pipe Tool...

    My latest pipe tamper, the main body is made of African Blackwood with a faux bamboo design, it has a "Midnight Sky" swirled acrylic top and incorporates a stainless steel probe...
  12. Briar Boy

    Les Wood Cherrywood Spigot on the Way!

    This has been a bad month for PAD for me, I just ordered another pipe, a Les Wood Bark Cherrywood Spigot from Dan Tobacco in Germany, I love the Cherrywood shape and spigots, it's has both, I couldn't resist ;)...
  13. Briar Boy

    Minty Sweet Estate Rinaldo on the Way...

    Got a minty sweet estate Rinaldo Lithos YY1 Silver Line 8 on the way from Smoking Pipes, this pipe was screaming my name when I saw it, it's so me, from it's gothic styling and color to the jagged silver band and the Cumberland look acrylic stem... Edit: Nice pipe. Corrected capitalization...
  14. Briar Boy

    New Fikri Baki Meerschaum on the Way...

    My second Fikri Baki meerschaum is on the way, a spigot style bent Brandy with Cumberland stem...