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Midnight Blues Vinyl`meister

Number of posts: 913 Age: 53 Location: Upstate NY Tobacco: GLP Fillmore
GLP Westminster
GLP Embarcadero
GLP Union Square
Samuel Gawith Full Virgina Flake
Uhle's Perfection Plug Burley Pipe: Michael Parks Saucer
Jack Howell Volkimo
Castello #55 Sea Rock
Castello #19 Sea Rock
Cavicchi 5C Flying Saucer
56' Dunhill Bull Dog
Member NASPC
Registration date: 2007-12-10
 | Subject: Jack Howell 55 intepretation Wed Sep 23, 2009 3:06 pm | |
| From the pages of Jack's website this amazing pipe, I'd list Jack with the top pipe carvers without hesitation.   |
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Justpipes The Duke

Number of posts: 7927 Age: 53 Location: Randolph County, NC If you don't know, you wouldn't understand. Tobacco: John Middleton Walnut, Prince Albert, GLP Cumberland, C&D Exhausted Rooster , add Carter Hall to the mix, as well as Perfection Plug Burley Pipe: Brissetts, Kaywoodies Registration date: 2007-12-17
 | Subject: Re: Jack Howell 55 intepretation Wed Sep 23, 2009 4:10 pm | |
| That grain is unbelievable! |
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Tennessee Dave

Number of posts: 1027 Age: 61 Location: Dayton, Tennessee Tobacco: GLP Haddo's Delight, Maltese Falcon, Blackpoint, Charing Cross, Barbary Coast
Pipe: Rad Davis Bent Brandy and Castello 55 shape
Brian Ruthenberg Stubby Apple
Randy Wiley bent Galleon
Bruce Weaver Brandy Nosewarmer
Registration date: 2008-02-12
 | Subject: Re: Jack Howell 55 intepretation Wed Sep 23, 2009 4:37 pm | |
| Whoa! What a beauty!  |
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jeremyt

Number of posts: 340 Age: 34 Location: Alexandria,Al Tobacco: Virginias Pipe: old estates Registration date: 2009-08-17
 | Subject: Re: Jack Howell 55 intepretation Wed Sep 23, 2009 6:02 pm | |
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Muddler

Number of posts: 1993 Age: 56 Location: Pretoria, South Africa Tobacco: FVF Pipe: Pete's, GBD's & Jan Pietenpauw Registration date: 2008-05-22
 | Subject: Re: Jack Howell 55 intepretation Thu Sep 24, 2009 11:05 am | |
| More grain than a corn field. Amazing! |
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Ben
Number of posts: 67 Registration date: 2008-01-30
 | Subject: Re: Jack Howell 55 intepretation Thu Sep 24, 2009 11:09 am | |
| I'm pretty sure I'd stomp something cute and cuddly to death for that pipe.  |
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Guest Guest
 | Subject: Re: Jack Howell 55 intepretation Thu Sep 24, 2009 11:16 am | |
| Wow! I like that pipe, That grain is crazy tight, bet it would smoke FVF very well. |
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Justpipes The Duke

Number of posts: 7927 Age: 53 Location: Randolph County, NC If you don't know, you wouldn't understand. Tobacco: John Middleton Walnut, Prince Albert, GLP Cumberland, C&D Exhausted Rooster , add Carter Hall to the mix, as well as Perfection Plug Burley Pipe: Brissetts, Kaywoodies Registration date: 2007-12-17
 | Subject: Re: Jack Howell 55 intepretation Thu Sep 24, 2009 11:31 am | |
| | EJinVA wrote: | | Wow! I like that pipe, That grain is crazy tight, bet it would smoke FVF very well. |
Everyone knows that Walnut is the best smoke in a pipe with that kind of birds eye! Where have you been???!!! |
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puros_bran Nightrider

Number of posts: 7480 Registration date: 2007-12-10
 | Subject: Re: Jack Howell 55 intepretation Thu Sep 24, 2009 1:16 pm | |
| That birdseye is so tight it looks like a Pleco's flesh. Pretty wild. _________________ "Pacem en Puffing!"
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Guest Guest
 | Subject: Re: Jack Howell 55 intepretation Fri Sep 25, 2009 5:02 am | |
| I've been thinking about it and I wouldnt be insulted one bit if someone gifted this pipe to me. Really!  |
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Trout Bum

Number of posts: 1303 Age: 43 Location: Anchorage, Alaska Tobacco: Escudo, Blackwoods, Scottish Cake, IF, UF, 5100, 1792 Pipe: MUST-HAVE-MORE! Registration date: 2008-09-11
 | Subject: Re: Jack Howell 55 intepretation Fri Sep 25, 2009 11:49 am | |
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Natch

Number of posts: 1749 Age: 61 Location: foothills of the Ozarks Tobacco: Most Lakeland Flakes, Va. and Va. blends. Registration date: 2007-12-21
 | Subject: Re: Jack Howell 55 intepretation Sat Sep 26, 2009 6:07 pm | |
| Aw, that pipe wouldn't hold a candle to my old Dr. Grabow, (it would hold a blowtorch on it!). Awesome grain. I wonder how much of that a carver sees before they begin, and/or how much "pops out" as they carve into the block?
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