mapletop Master

On pipes that mater I follow @KA9FFJ 's rules but if your trying to preserve your rims you have to go farther.I coat my rims with 2-4 coats of Paragon wax as it has the highest melt point of any pipe… (View Post)

I'm feeling a bit like opipeman here when he repeats his mantra that he is not buying another pipe.After passing my 454 casull to my son, I now see the S&W M350 and I want one, I don't need one, … (View Post)

OK, OK, @opipeman Yes some of us are just lazy, I have a cocktail with a pipe each evening before dinner, maybe a beer or two or wine with dinner, and about 45 min before bed 4-6 oz of Madeira or Por… (View Post)

Yeah, I'd never do it, its a no win scenario, they're hard enough to manage on there own.While I have laughed at the plucky bastards who fish at sea in kayaks, the fools who do not cut their lines an… (View Post)

I was on the nice list this year, my wife gave me this Vauen Paris bent acorn PR141 which isn't quite a church warden at 8 inches.The pipe really smokes well and the block of briar it was cut from wa… (View Post)