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by pipeguy
Thu Aug 18, 2016 7:36 pm
Forum: Stem Work
Topic: Straightening delrin tenon stock
Replies: 15
Views: 4025

Straightening delrin tenon stock

Hi all I ordered 20' of delrin asked
Them to cut it 12" lengths Nope
Two 10'lengths show up coiled and
Taped can it be straightened out?
Or are we done here?
by pipeguy
Tue Aug 02, 2016 8:37 pm
Forum: Blending
Topic: Is there anyone out there?
Replies: 6
Views: 4575

Re: Is there anyone out there?

I THIink some of us don't blend(my opinion) is that great blenders are very much like
Great chemists (Heisenberg) the only way to get good is to constantly blend.Trial and error
Like pipemaking the learning curve can be very expensive in the form of wasted tobacco
It's very hard to serve two masters.
by pipeguy
Mon Aug 01, 2016 1:55 pm
Forum: Tools and Tooling
Topic: More America Steel
Replies: 4
Views: 2620

Re: More America Steel

Come on down I'll put you up.
You'll have to make pipes and haul lobster for a day though :D
by pipeguy
Mon Aug 01, 2016 10:19 am
Forum: Tools and Tooling
Topic: More America Steel
Replies: 4
Views: 2620

More America Steel

Look at this beautiful and the price fantastic

https://providence.craigslist.org/tls/5707959307.html
by pipeguy
Fri Jul 22, 2016 6:47 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Shipping, stem in or out?
Replies: 11
Views: 3313

Re: Shipping, stem in or out?

Out,better odds
by pipeguy
Thu Jul 21, 2016 5:31 pm
Forum: General
Topic: The French
Replies: 8
Views: 2972

Re: The French

Red,just head over to Saint Claude while The weather is still warm.you can buys lot of stuff There for short money or fair money It's just getting it back here that makes it cost prohibitive WhenI went over there I could have gotten The second machine pictured with Bruno For about $500. About $1500....
by pipeguy
Sat Jul 16, 2016 4:54 pm
Forum: General
Topic: The French
Replies: 8
Views: 2972

The French

Hi all happy Sat. I am very curious of all your thoughts on this subject.The French (Saint Claude) Is synonymous with production pipemaking.We all know the production vs. Handmade argument (Its not really much of one) However the French IMHO.have revolutionized pipemaking by how we as makers Think a...
by pipeguy
Fri Jul 15, 2016 8:23 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Shopping in Spain
Replies: 2
Views: 1862

Re: Shopping in Spain

Looks great at first inspection
They were a joy to deal with 2 weeks
Delivery from time of order.It was as easy as
Here's the money, and here's the wood
No run around like I have heard people
Have had with others
by pipeguy
Fri Jul 15, 2016 2:10 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Shopping in Spain
Replies: 2
Views: 1862

Shopping in Spain

A gift from Spain
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by pipeguy
Mon Jul 11, 2016 12:40 am
Forum: General
Topic: Help me understand
Replies: 13
Views: 3796

Re: Help me understand

Oh I get it Jerimiah,one might not be able to buy a pipe so they they will buy pipe cleaner. WTF? I'VE also have had a beard for some 20 years and shower every day to remove oil from my beard and skin :thumbsup: Maybe next week I'll go to my favorite b&m get some elisebethan mixture But if I can...
by pipeguy
Sun Jul 10, 2016 7:31 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Help me understand
Replies: 13
Views: 3796

Help me understand

Hello all, As I was perusing through You tube looking at new pipemakers and Pipe businesses I'm trying to understand How beard oils,socks,beer cuzies etc. Found its way into Pipemaking One has zero To do with the other.Mind you I don't care What someone does with there business I just don't get it.I...
by pipeguy
Fri Jul 08, 2016 3:55 pm
Forum: Tools and Tooling
Topic: Dental lab blaster
Replies: 8
Views: 3336

Re: Dental lab blaster

Anybody have any examples of said sacrilege I saw a video made by Senetrov
Where he got in with what I thought was a dental blaster after the initial cut? :?:
by pipeguy
Thu Jul 07, 2016 6:40 pm
Forum: Tools and Tooling
Topic: Dental lab blaster
Replies: 8
Views: 3336

Dental lab blaster

Hi all any thoughts on dental lab
Blasters for detail finish blasting
I saw one that blast up to 90psi
Just curious thanks
by pipeguy
Sat Jul 02, 2016 4:14 pm
Forum: General
Topic: So now what
Replies: 49
Views: 7188

Re: So now what

We have invited the vampire into our homes. Through our indifference and sheepish nature's We have not given the FDA a dose of "WE THE PEOPLE" WE might not be the most politically Savy people around but our servants have become our masters remind your servants that "YOU CAN COUNT"...
by pipeguy
Sat Jul 02, 2016 4:02 pm
Forum: Finishing Techniques
Topic: Patience and perseverance
Replies: 2
Views: 2541

Patience and perseverance

Thanks to all that helped me define detail patience and perseverance One of my best blast so far http://i900.photobucket.com/albums/ac207/pipemaker02/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zps8ji2hllg.jpeg http://i900.photobucket.com/albums/ac207/pipemaker02/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zps8ji2hllg.jpeg http://i900.photo...
by pipeguy
Tue Jun 28, 2016 6:35 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Pipemaking mini "documentary"
Replies: 16
Views: 3757

Re: Pipemaking mini "documentary"

Great vid in 1/2 the time as Father the flame nicely done :fencing: :thumbsup:
by pipeguy
Tue Jun 28, 2016 6:04 pm
Forum: Tools and Tooling
Topic: More America Steel
Replies: 1
Views: 1989

More America Steel

by pipeguy
Thu Jun 23, 2016 9:14 pm
Forum: Tools and Tooling
Topic: American steel
Replies: 3
Views: 2180

American steel

by pipeguy
Wed Jun 22, 2016 11:03 pm
Forum: Stummels
Topic: X,Y and Z adjustable custom drill press clamp
Replies: 30
Views: 9473

Re: X,Y and Z adjustable custom drill press clamp

It's kinda like this http://youtu.be/J3kn7aCH5y0

There's a payoff somewhere IThink
by pipeguy
Wed Jun 22, 2016 10:59 pm
Forum: Stummels
Topic: X,Y and Z adjustable custom drill press clamp
Replies: 30
Views: 9473

Re: X,Y and Z adjustable custom drill press clamp

Damn George you're a natural come on down buy a boat for 3or 4 hundred k get yourself about about 2400 traps
10 or 15 miles of line bait and multiply that box of bugs by ten per day fuel etc. And your just breaking even.It
Doesn't even make sense it's just what we do.