I recently picked this pipe up and the refresh was rather simple but the stem did give me troubles.
I tried Nature's Solvent (spit), Barkeepers Friend, Hot Soap and Water, and Everclear. None of those worked, at all.
The only thing that worked? Acetone, or in this case, nail polish remover.
I tried Nature's Solvent (spit), Barkeepers Friend, Hot Soap and Water, and Everclear. None of those worked, at all.
The only thing that worked? Acetone, or in this case, nail polish remover.