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Thank you for the information, I will do my best to make good use of it...

Jim, thank you so much for the explanation it was much better than just don't use it, use briar.I am a complete novice when it comes to pipe making, saw an interesting piece of wood and someone was kind enough to explain whyi it should not be used, do you know of a list os wood sthat are suitable fo...

I'm no expert, but looks pretty nice for a first attempt.!

Along the line of suitable wood for a pipe bowl does anyone know about a type of wood called Amizique. I found a very nice looking piece for a good price from a local hardwood vendor but can't find any info. It's native to Mexico / Central America. I know briar is generally the wood of choice but wa...

Is there an issue using this wood, toxic, etc?

I was wondering if anyone had ever tried Amizique for a pipe bowl? Any info would be greatly appreciated.