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virkia

Lifer
Jan 30, 2020
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So that's where Porsche got the inspiration for their pipes.

From the horse's mouth
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"The shape of the pipe created by Porsche Design Studio was inspired by the radiator grille of a motorcycle engine, transposing the shape onto the pipe’s bowl (1983), photo © Porsche Design Studio"
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I also wouldn't be surprised to read that the design lines of the late Deco 1940s "Streamliner" by C. B. Weber, Inc. was considered
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JimInks

Sultan of Smoke
Aug 31, 2012
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Half way through this bowl of 2021 Watch City Simply Orange Virginia in a black sandblast medium bend 2021 Peterson POTY 4AB No. 182/500 military mount with a silver cap and a tapered black vulcanite AB stem. This is the first small batch test version, which will be the same as the final release. This will get me to dinner time.
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