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  1. flytyer

    New celtic logo smokes a pipe

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  2. flytyer

    Stain Question

    Ive watched some pipe makers stain pipes and burn off the stain,and others wipe the excess off like you would when staining furniture.Whats the differance in these two methods? Is one better than the other? Is one better for rusticated or smooth finnishes? Im going to be refinnishing a couple of...
  3. flytyer

    Thank you to all Veterans

    Just wanted to take a minute to thank all the veterans here on BOB and everywhere. Thankyou for your service. Smoking a bowl with all vets in mind past and present.
  4. flytyer

    Meer question.

    Ive heard not to smoke a meershcaum in cold weather to avoid cracking it , I was just wondering how cold is too cold? My first meer is on the way , and all my smokeing is done in the garage so was hopeing to get some input on this. Thanks.
  5. flytyer

    Ageing tobacco

    I looked up a general rule that said after 10 years of ageing a cigar peaks. I have a small cellar and i dont have any tins over a few years old, But I was just wondering if there is an amount of time when pipe tobacco reaches its ''peak''. Assumeing...
  6. flytyer

    GBD pipes

    Im looking for some input on new GBD pipes . It seems that the older ones are regarded as good smokers, and Im wondering if anyone has any experiance good or bad with the new pipes by this maker. I am mulling over buying one Ive had my eye on. Thanks
  7. flytyer

    Filters?

    I was just wondering if anyone uses filters? I have a couple of Brighams and a Savinelli filter pipe but all of the others are just regular pipes. Im just looking for some thoughts on the subject. Thanks, Joe
  8. flytyer

    Ebay pipes

    Has anyone ever purchased a Mario Grande pipe off of ebay? If you have what is the quality like? How did it smoke? There are alot of them for sale, yet ive never seen a bid on any of them. They look nice and i was just looking for some input. I'm...
  9. flytyer

    refinishing a pipe

    I bought a beater pipe on ebay, i dont have alot invested about 18 dollars. Long story short it smoked horrible, and had what looked like polyurethane finish inside and out. Tasted like smoking a chemical fire. I sanded off all of the finish inside and out.Now i want to...
  10. flytyer

    what type of pipe for each tobacco?

    How do i determine what the best pipe to smoke virginias or latakia,or aromatics would be? Does one form of tobacco smoke better in a thicker briar? Any input would be greatly appreciated.
  11. flytyer

    Hello

    Hi, Ive been watching the site for a couple months and decided I would register. Im new to pipe smoking and am enjoying it. I have a couple of Brigham pipes, and a Brebbia along with some cobbs so far.Still trying and enjoying differant tobbacos.
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