Curious About Black Lining Inside Alco Bowl

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Lifer
Nov 13, 2019
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no you don't want cake.. someone never removed it from that pipe chamber.

it's not that you don't want the cake, it's that the meerschaum is so fragile that the cake expanding and contracting differently can cause a crack. Same thing that can happen to a briar with really thick cake.
 
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