Ebonite

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Ebonite

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So this came in the mail today :)

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Should be fun.

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are you making hockey pucks?
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Good Lord....what are you up to?
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That's not ebonite, it's a depth charge. :shock:
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I've got some almost that thick. Comes in handy for Eskimo stems.
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He's mad. Mad I tell you!
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It does look like something you could use to disable a tank... probably better check that packing slip again before I turn my bandsaw loose on it.

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With a rod that big, you could make a pipe for the Sasqu... err, a Ye...... um.... the Abominable Snowman.

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Thats a butt plug for an agitated cape buffalo. :D
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Only if you put it in. :D
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I can think of a fair number of non-tobacco pipe related applications for that ebonite.
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Cape buffalo? wow! I was holding back on the sexual comments. I'll just let it rip next time.
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This scene comes to mind...

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So that's for one stem, right?
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Whoa! that looks like it is greater than 50mm. What is the diameter?
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It's 65mm.

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At only $9.48 per inch, it's great to practice on, too! :D

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Holy moly put me down for a couple meters, togo


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With a rod that big you could (dare I say) take over the world and be chancelor of the universe :shock:
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