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1950's Peterson House Pipe Restoration
Spectacular grain!- jhowell
- Post #17
- Forum: Pipe Repair and Maintenance
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A Much Cratered Seville With a Surprise
There's some amazing grain around those fills!- jhowell
- Post #11
- Forum: Pipe Repair and Maintenance
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Pipe Mud Again
When used on organic material (cobs) - salt would help to repel "critters"...- jhowell
- Post #46
- Forum: Pipe Repair and Maintenance
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French Oom Paul Project
I'm not sure why it is square, but that hole is actually how the draft hole was drilled - at some point inside the shank, the two holes merge. Think about the geometry - drill bits are straight...- jhowell
- Post #10
- Forum: Pipe Repair and Maintenance
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How to Use “Paint Stick”?
There is a product call Rub N' Buff that works as well...- jhowell
- Post #22
- Forum: Pipe Repair and Maintenance
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Comoys - Transplant a C drilled Stem Logo
Master level work!- jhowell
- Post #40
- Forum: Pipe Repair and Maintenance
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Meerschaum Cake Advice Needed
Pipnet, oyster knife, senior reamer, and a triangular machinists scraper is what I use along with a set of chip carving chisels to clean up an "estate " meer - followed by sandpaper on a sharpie.- jhowell
- Post #18
- Forum: Pipe Repair and Maintenance
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Meerschaum Cake Advice Needed
I run a 5/32" aircraft (that simply means long) bit through the shank on all my meers and a 1/8" through the 2-piece mortise / tenon adaptor - that gives me the perfect draw...- jhowell
- Post #17
- Forum: Pipe Repair and Maintenance
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Meerschaum Cake Advice Needed
I use a set of chip-carving chisels to persuade the carbon away from the meer... Just remember, it's not a race - too little is better than too much...- jhowell
- Post #8
- Forum: Pipe Repair and Maintenance
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Vercingetorix Meerschaum Pipes
Kicker betwee Kicker between coats moves things along much quicker.- jhowell
- Post #18
- Forum: Meerschaum Pipes
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Killer Straight Grain Barling Re-stem
Leave it to George - his stems are always an improvement over OEM! Great job George!- jhowell
- Post #9
- Forum: Pipe Repair and Maintenance
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Estate Falcon Crack in Airway
Second for JB Weld...- jhowell
- Post #6
- Forum: Pipe Repair and Maintenance