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How can I remove my meerschaum pipe's stem to clean it?

Posted by Burak Servi on 15th Dec 2024

Question: It looks like the stem/tenon screws into the shank as I can vaguely see what appears to be threads. I have not disassembled this pipe for fear of cracking the delicate meerschaum shank, … read more

HOW SHOULD I CLEAN MY MEERSCHAUM PIPE ?

Posted by Burak Servi on 7th Jul 2022

If cake starts forming in your meerschaum pipe, which is not unusual, lightly ream it out, being careful not to scrape or dig into the pipe itself. Use a pipe cleaner inside the stem and be gentle whe … read more