Re: what is the best way to clean a meershaum?

I significantly decreased gurgling in a couple of meers by widening the
draft all the way through the stem, tenon, shank and draft hole in the
bowl.

Revelation in a Charatan

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    ... You see, the pipe is an estate, and was pretty heavily cake in the bowl. ... I tried to open up the draft hole. ...
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  • Re: Huge dissapointment
    ... The responses to the original post about the draft hole being high has ... helped me feel better about the pipe I am _trying_ to make. ... When I bored the bowl I went too far and got discouraged when I saw how ... that it will probably smoke dry and that it's not the end of the world. ...
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  • Re: the "horn" shape
    ... are great smokers though. ... The way the draft hole meets the bowl ... really lends itself to a gurgle free smoke. ...
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  • Curiosity Question: Whats the most stupid thing youve ever done to a pipe?
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  • Re: Burnout panic
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