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PipeKit. Pipe Making Kit Information Future Pipe Makers:Pipe kits are designed to alleviate the need to have a large shop full of tools . All that's left for you to do is carve. The kit contains a briar block that has the tobacco chamber, the air hole and the tenon holes drilled and meeting at their proper locations. As you are making a custom pipe, many decisions have to be made before we drill the block. Straight or Bent - how much bend ,full(oom paul) half, or quarter How big a bowl. These considerations do not effect the cost of the kit and are design options that you can choose to make or not. The following effect the price of the kit: Type and size of the briar blocks-ebauchon or plateaux (rough top) Composition of stem- Acrylic or Vulcanite Ebauchon blocks are used in the manufacture of machine made pipes. Plateaux Briar, as the name suggests, is the top part of the burl.

Plateaux kits follow these guidelines. PK5,6,7&8 consist of blocks that weigh between six and eight ounces. PK2 or 4. Peterson of Dublin. ...the nexus of pipes on the net... - pipes.org. McCranie’s Pipe and Tobacco Shop, Tobacconist Since 1979. Welcome to Tinder Box International - The Official Site of Tinder Box International and Tinder Box Stores. Pipe Making Information and Supplies from PIMO Pipe Craft. Dan Pipe Tobacco. NightOwl PipeWorks - Custom Expert Briar and Meerschaum Pipe Repair. Notice Effective June 1, 2010. NightOwl PipeWorks will no longer offer refurbishment services. I will continue to offer the finest pipe repair services and custom repairs/improvements. Thank you for your continued support. Prior to repairing pipes, I accumulated extensive experience in small instrument refurbishing, vintage watch restoration, digital electronics, and electrical nuclear construction. In the past few years, I have been featured in the Winter 2006 issue of Pipes & Tobaccos Magazine and the Winter 2007 issue of Uptown's Smoke Shop Collector's Highlight newsletter.

Currently, NightOwl PipeWorks is the sole pipe repair source for Smokingpipes.com, providing service to complement the sale. These are some of the special techniques that I offer at NightOwl PipeWorks: The "Blueprint" technique is my term for opening the draft bore of a pipe for smooth smoking. My "Bulletproof Shank Repair" eliminates the need for bands on cracked or broken shanks.

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