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Got a piece of briar on its way! I picked up a piece of rosewood to play with while I'm waiting for it to get here. Think I will start out with a more traditional look

I snapped a quick pic of my stamping room for you Scottie. Each of the presses is set up for one stamp; One for my signature, one for a date, one for grade, etc. http://i1104.photobucket.com/albums/h336/axfight/misc/HIMA_Bild2_Ravne_Pressen_2311.jpg Each machine weighs 142,000 lbs, so the stamps co...

Thankyou to all that have posted in this thread. As a new guy to the world of pipe making it has been very helpful. I guess my step two would be establish your own style.

Thankyou for the complement. I am very inexperienced with wood but I am looking forward to the challenge!!

Il est ici!!

I have been smoking it while I have been putting the finishing touches on it and i have not seen any rust. Thats definitely a good point thou!

I thought I saw a metal pipe at ( it's all good smoke shop) or was it in the convienence store next to the crack pipes? :lol: I don't know about the rest of you guys but that sounds like a challenge to me! Surely a master craftsman like yourself can duplicate anything a beginner like me can make wi...

I should have my steel pipe finished up tonight.if I figure out how to post a picture of it I will put it up.definitely going with a more traditional style on the next one.

Thanks. I will check out that site. Don't think I want the kit. If I'm going to make one ( sink or swim) I want to do it all.

Just prepare this phrase in advance: "I swear officer, it's just tobacco!" True I never thought about that! I found a local wood crafters supply store yesterday and I'm planning on making a trip down ther this weekend.I'm sure I can find plenty of supplies there to get started. Thanks for...

Has anyone crafted a pipe made of all metal? I am currently making one. I was curious if anyone thinks its a good idea or bad. I'm a journeyman toolmaker and have worked with all kinds of steel for the past 15 years. I guess u could say its my preferred median. After seeing the beauty and skill requ...