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by ErichPryde
Fri Aug 20, 2010 3:30 am
Forum: Stummels
Topic: Sandblasting - candidates?
Replies: 16
Views: 3161

Re: Sandblasting - candidates?

Whoa dude. I think with some practice, you'll be throwing out some nice ones!
by ErichPryde
Fri Aug 20, 2010 3:27 am
Forum: Stummels
Topic: Hello to all and oh, is this fixable?
Replies: 13
Views: 2795

Re: Hello to all and oh, is this fixable?

Sasquatch wrote:I'm going to start making JB Weld stems. :thumbsup:

Sounds like something one of us foolish americans would try! Plus, I don't really think a pipe with a JB weld stem would be a rye and coke type pipe, you'd have to find a friend in Kentucky to get you some hillbilly shine...
by ErichPryde
Thu Aug 19, 2010 4:55 pm
Forum: Stummels
Topic: Hello to all and oh, is this fixable?
Replies: 13
Views: 2795

Re: Hello to all and oh, is this fixable?

It will stick anything to anything - and it can be machined, and even drilled and tapped! It's incredible stuff. A heck of a lot of knifemakers are using JB Weld instead of solder to adhere bolsters to knife blades It's a tad expensive, but it's just about the strongest 2-part epoxy you can find. T...
by ErichPryde
Thu Aug 19, 2010 2:32 am
Forum: Stummels
Topic: Hello to all and oh, is this fixable?
Replies: 13
Views: 2795

Re: Hello to all and oh, is this fixable?

You could make a diplomat shape out of it. what does MM use to hold the stem and bowl together on a diplomat? I suppose I could make a piece of briar to be friction fit into this and have a stem coming off of that. my concern is that it might come apart if this bowl expanded much during smoking. No...
by ErichPryde
Tue Aug 17, 2010 8:56 pm
Forum: Stummels
Topic: Hello to all and oh, is this fixable?
Replies: 13
Views: 2795

Hello to all and oh, is this fixable?

Hello to all of you. I just recently started messing around with some PIMO briar kits and ran into some issues with one of them. there was a serious flaw in this last PIMO kit that was highly visible from the surface. After removing the stem and determining that there was a dark spot inside the stem...
by ErichPryde
Thu Jul 15, 2010 12:59 pm
Forum: Gallery
Topic: My latest work
Replies: 23
Views: 3180

Re: My latest work

Very, very nice pipes. I especially like the straight freehand you have pictured with the maple tamper. Absolutely beautiful.