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by m0xre
Fri Apr 09, 2021 8:53 am
Forum: Alternative Materials
Topic: Sycamore
Replies: 6
Views: 2006

Re: Sycamore

first attempt with sycamore
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by m0xre
Thu Mar 25, 2021 7:24 am
Forum: Alternative Materials
Topic: Sycamore
Replies: 6
Views: 2006

Re: Sycamore

Looks like you shouldn't let your horse smoke a sycamore pipe. when i read your reply i was like horse?????? then i found The toxicity level is different in each seed or seedling, ranging from mild to extremely toxic. The seeds and seedlings of the sycamore tree contain the toxic agent hypoglycin A...
by m0xre
Tue Mar 23, 2021 1:20 pm
Forum: Alternative Materials
Topic: Sycamore
Replies: 6
Views: 2006

Sycamore

Hi, I have been cutting my teeth on pipe shaping using sycamore as i have abundance of it, although this may be a good wood to practice and learn with, would it be safe to actually smoke? I believe Sycamore is part of the maple family, and have seen lists of alternative materials for pipes and maple...
by m0xre
Sun Mar 21, 2021 2:31 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: m0xre
Replies: 1
Views: 804

m0xre

Real name: Andrew but prefer Andy Age: 53 Location: Lincolnshire UK Years a pipe smoker: Since 1990 How you got into pipe making: I prefer to make my own everything so why not pipes ;P Other interesting facts: Former British Army Royal Engineer, Advanced amateur radio operator (hence the user name m...