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Either of them have a vulcanite stem?
Sorry - they are both acrylic stems
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rekamepip wrote: Wed Feb 06, 2019 7:39 pm
Fr_Tom wrote: Wed Feb 06, 2019 6:55 pm
rekamepip wrote: Wed Feb 06, 2019 4:59 pm
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Either of them have a vulcanite stem?
Sorry - they are both acrylic stems
Darn it...

I will say the McCranie TTT has an acrylic stem that is thin and sits OK in the teeth. What are Savinelli acrylic stems like?
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Fr_Tom wrote: Wed Feb 06, 2019 7:58 pm
Sorry - they are both acrylic stems
Darn it...

I will say the McCranie TTT has an acrylic stem that is thin and sits OK in the teeth. What are Savinelli acrylic stems like?
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All i can say regarding Savinelli Stems
the answer would be about as subjective as trying to post an honest tobacco review

www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyNH50oqK_o
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rekamepip wrote: Thu Feb 07, 2019 8:46 am

Sorry - they are both acrylic stems

Fr_Tom wrote: Wed Feb 06, 2019 7:58 pm Darn it...

I will say the McCranie TTT has an acrylic stem that is thin and sits OK in the teeth. What are Savinelli acrylic stems like?
All i can say regarding Savinelli Stems
the answer would be about as subjective as trying to post an honest tobacco review

www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyNH50oqK_o
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Fr_Tom wrote: Thu Feb 07, 2019 1:51 pm
rekamepip wrote: Thu Feb 07, 2019 8:46 am

Sorry - they are both acrylic stems

Fr_Tom wrote: Wed Feb 06, 2019 7:58 pm Darn it...

I will say the McCranie TTT has an acrylic stem that is thin and sits OK in the teeth. What are Savinelli acrylic stems like?
All i can say regarding Savinelli Stems
the answer would be about as subjective as trying to post an honest tobacco review

www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyNH50oqK_o
This is always the challenge.
I think they are the kind of acrylic that you wouldn't like. No give, not thin.
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Kevin Keith wrote: Thu Feb 07, 2019 2:16 pm
Fr_Tom wrote: Thu Feb 07, 2019 1:51 pm
rekamepip wrote: Thu Feb 07, 2019 8:46 am

Sorry - they are both acrylic stems




All i can say regarding Savinelli Stems
the answer would be about as subjective as trying to post an honest tobacco review

www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyNH50oqK_o
This is always the challenge.
I think they are the kind of acrylic that you wouldn't like. No give, not thin.
That was my sneaking suspicion...
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Fr_Tom wrote: Thu Feb 07, 2019 2:30 pm
Kevin Keith wrote: Thu Feb 07, 2019 2:16 pm
Fr_Tom wrote: Thu Feb 07, 2019 1:51 pm

This is always the challenge.
I think they are the kind of acrylic that you wouldn't like. No give, not thin.
That was my sneaking suspicion...
Another area where we are on the same page. I'm not a fan of acrylic stems at all.
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