Official Hall of Shame Thread

[ashdigger]

I assume this was done to dissapate heat. Not sure if this comes from the factory like that.
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That’s a Radiator Pipe. Definitely factory.

 

[Zack Miller]

As a newbie here, all I can say are these pipes are outrageous. Maybe the corncob belonged to McArthur.

 

[trouttimes]

Hey, these days a guy has to make a buck when he can.
There's a sucker born every minute.
I love the vintage estate cobb that was owned by Mark Twain when he wrote Huck Finn.

 

[OzPiper]

I nominate this for The PipesMagazine Forums Most Humerous Post of the Year Award

 

[mikethompson]

$58 for an old cob? Am I missing something here?



Link

 

[bnichols23]

I thought it might be interesting to have a thread where we could post up some pics of ads / listings / auctions that just make you scratch your head.

Case in point,

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That's a lot of coin for a dead pipe IMO

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Gawd.....

 

[bnichols23]

All jokes aside for me, can anything actually be done with a pipe that gets this bad? Genuinely curious here.

Boat anchor.

 

[Elric]

$58 for an old cob? Am I missing something here?

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Link

About $58 if you buy it!

 

[mikethompson]

Boat anchor.

All Grabows are boat anchors to you Bill!

 

[Sloopjohnbee]

As a newbie here, all I can say are these pipes are outrageous. Maybe the corncob belonged to McArthur.

Warm Welcome By the way Mr. Miller

 

[Waning Embers]

1962 Dunhill

 

[mikethompson]

1962 Dunhill

Looks like whatever was planted in there burst through the pot.

 

[Waning Embers]

Looks like whatever was planted in there burst through the pot.

Faith in Dunhill quality was planted in that one.