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Lostmason
03-23-2015, 06:26 PM
What is an effective safe method of cleaning a Meer?

Mister Moo
03-23-2015, 07:18 PM
What is an effective safe method of cleaning a Meer?

Carved or smooth; inside or outside or both?

Lostmason
03-23-2015, 07:22 PM
Outside is carved,,I;m worried about the cake building up and cracking it fro the inside.

JustTroItIn
03-25-2015, 06:45 PM
I just wipe the bowl out after every smoke.

HabanoMan
03-25-2015, 07:02 PM
I just wipe the bowl out after every smoke.

:imwithstupid: While it is still warm I just wipe the bowl out with a paper towel.

Lostmason
03-25-2015, 07:42 PM
Mine is pretty cruded,,would it be good to us sandpaper or a s/a soak?

JustTroItIn
03-26-2015, 08:50 AM
Mine is pretty cruded,,would it be good to us sandpaper or a s/a soak?

Do not use S/A treatment in a meer. Sandpaper is fine, but try not to remove any actual Meerschaum.

Lostmason
03-26-2015, 09:22 AM
Do not use S/A treatment in a meer. Sandpaper is fine, but try not to remove any actual Meerschaum.

I will give it a go with sand paper ,fine grain at that.

JustTroItIn
03-26-2015, 09:37 AM
I will give it a go with sand paper ,fine grain at that.

Check out this thread if you want to see how I do it:

http://www.cigarbum.com/forum/showthread.php?107-The-Estate-Pipe-FAQ-Photo-Tricks-of-the-Trade-Thread

Lostmason
03-26-2015, 09:45 AM
Check out this thread if you want to see how I do it:

http://www.cigarbum.com/forum/showthread.php?107-The-Estate-Pipe-FAQ-Photo-Tricks-of-the-Trade-Thread

Thank you,I had read thru your earlier thread,,just seem to slip by me that you had included the meer demo.Thanks again