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by Adirondack Pipes
Sat Aug 18, 2018 10:16 pm
Forum: Restoration, Repair, and Maintenance
Topic: Reattaching a snapped-off briar shank (video set)
Replies: 5
Views: 1677

Re: Reattaching a snapped-off briar shank (video set)

That's really incredible work. If that were my pipe, it would have never went out for repair. Because I wouldn't have recovered from the heart attack I had after dropping it. But you certainly have saved the day.

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by Adirondack Pipes
Wed Jul 25, 2018 12:52 pm
Forum: Stummels
Topic: Keyholes and endcaps
Replies: 15
Views: 4115

Re: Keyholes and endcaps

Ah, key words there, "decently cleaned".

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by Adirondack Pipes
Wed Jul 25, 2018 3:57 am
Forum: Stummels
Topic: Keyholes and endcaps
Replies: 15
Views: 4115

Re: Keyholes and endcaps

A stupid question, but one I'll ask anyhow. Why ream the airway later? I've never had to do this with any of my pipes. Now i'm afraid i'm missing something.

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by Adirondack Pipes
Wed Jul 25, 2018 3:48 am
Forum: General
Topic: PITH 2018!!!!
Replies: 237
Views: 27899

Re: PITH 2018!!!!

I've got one finally done after several failed attempts. I'm not 100% satisfied with it. But it's done none the less. So the extra week will probably see me giving it one more go. And possibly push me to fully hate this shape more than anything else.

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by Adirondack Pipes
Tue Feb 20, 2018 10:21 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Adirondack Pipes
Replies: 6
Views: 2211

Re: Adirondack Pipes

Welcome Michael! I grew up in Webster, and my family has a cottage on the river just north of Hammond. Seems like that is close by you. It's been a long time since I've been in that neck of the woods, but it's deep inside me. Jeremy. Sent from my bloopty-bloop, using hooty-hoo. Hammond isn't too fa...
by Adirondack Pipes
Fri Feb 16, 2018 3:31 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Adirondack Pipes
Replies: 6
Views: 2211

Adirondack Pipes

My real name is Michael Rizzo. I'm now working under the name Adirondack Pipes. I'm located in the foothills of the Adirondacks outside of Colton, NY. A podunk little dot on the map called Pierrepont. And I've been a pipe smoker since 2011. Prior to that I was a cigar and cigarette smoker. I happene...