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  1. Thread: Pipe of the Day

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    Nice description! I will definitely be trying...

    Nice description! I will definitely be trying some soon. They should try putting your words as the online description--much more helpful.
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    First of all, really nice job bringing that pipe...

    First of all, really nice job bringing that pipe back to life. It looks like a nice piece of briar and you did an outstanding job. I would not have believed it had I not seen those pics. ...
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    Zakatk, +1 on the MM cobs. You can find Missouri...

    Zakatk, +1 on the MM cobs. You can find Missouri Meershams here (link) on the net. A BIG plus one on getting a Forever stem from Dave at Walker Briar Works (link to his site). You can even order...
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    I don't know what brand that is, but I have a no...

    I don't know what brand that is, but I have a no name made in London (some guys have guessed it might be a Comoy--I don't know). My father gave to me for my first pipe on Xmas a little over thirty...
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    +1 on that meer -- very nice. It'll last you a...

    +1 on that meer -- very nice. It'll last you a lifetime and then some if you take good care of it. I've been smoking mine for 30 years now--it had a bit of a crack up recently, but some creative...
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    My understanding, with the MM freehand, is that...

    My understanding, with the MM freehand, is that it is the only pipe in the MM line that is made completely by hand, start to finish. Apparently, often by one person at the factory as well.

    Again,...
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    Check out Dave's site (WBW) where you just got...

    Check out Dave's site (WBW) where you just got your churchwarden. He sells the vector butane pipe lighters. The inserts fit any zippo case. After using a zippo for many years I recently got one. ...
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    Guess your back in the saddle then...Nice! :y

    Guess your back in the saddle then...Nice! :y
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    Wow! Is that just a broken tenon or did something...

    Wow! Is that just a broken tenon or did something happen to the bowl as well? I can't tell from your pic.

    If it's just a broken tenon that would be an easy and relatively cheap fix. Dave at...
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    Very nice Edward's. I've got a USA made (older)...

    Very nice Edward's. I've got a USA made (older) Canadian that smokes incredibly smooth and cool, it has a bowl the size of car port! Nice pipes, Edward's...
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    I've also taken to stacking them in the chamber...

    I've also taken to stacking them in the chamber one atop the other as another experiment to blending different types. The bottom tobacco adds a nice base note to the top tobacco while your smoking...
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    Here's a link to smokingpipes.com...

    Here's a link to smokingpipes.com. I think it's what you're looking for but they are currently out of stock on the 1792. There are a number of other S.G. choices on the site. I get some tobacco...
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    Meer Repair -- Solid!

    This one's especially for Sailor, who requested some pics and a description of my meer repair, done by Dave Wolff at Walker Briar Works.

    First off, please excuse, this meer isn't really pretty. ...
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    I removed one from a 30 plus year old pipe my dad...

    I removed one from a 30 plus year old pipe my dad gave me back in the day. I used a pair of pliers, the kind wiht the jagged teeth on the inner most portion of the jaws. I got a good firm grip on...
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    Really Beautiful work! I especially like the...

    Really Beautiful work! I especially like the ones that are shaped like flowers opening up. Really organic shaping and flow. Very Nice indeed!

    @Sailor - My repaired meer is due to arrive...
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    I concur with Mick. That is a beautiful meer and...

    I concur with Mick. That is a beautiful meer and a great pic as well!

    It's got me looking forward to getting mine back. My 30-year-old meer cracked in several places along the shank back in late...
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    I see Dave has the same nosewarmer or something...

    I see Dave has the same nosewarmer or something similar as a regular offering as a custom. Perhaps inspired by you?

    I recently got a MM Eaton for carrying around and a quick smoke. I don't like...
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    I used super glue, on a different pipe shop...

    I used super glue, on a different pipe shop owners advice, to keep the cracks from separating and getting bigger. For all I know, Dave may not fuss with the cracks any further if they are stable. ...
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    Nice one! It's so short...does it smoke hot? ...

    Nice one! It's so short...does it smoke hot? Man, it looks like the perfect pocket pipe.

    I've just introduced myself to the pleasures of smoking a cob. I recently got one of the MM Washington's...
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    Originally Posted by KeithS The owner of...

    Originally Posted by KeithS
    The owner of Walker Briar Works, Dave, seems like a very nice guy. Walker Briar Works - Repairing Fine Pipes Since 1968 He answered an email I sent him within a couple...
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    I sent Dave pics last night. I'll let you know...

    I sent Dave pics last night. I'll let you know what I hear from him and how he proceeds. One pipe shop owner told me that super glue was the only thing he knew of that would stop cracks from...
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    I just ordered a Missouri Merschaum with the...

    I just ordered a Missouri Merschaum with the vulcanite "forever stem". It should be here any day. I hadn't tried a cob until recently. My briar was needing a new stem. I picked up a cheap cob to...
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