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to be the first smart-arse in here to ask the most challenging age-old question in non-uilleann piping. Do you prefer copper or schedule 40 PVC?

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That does it, I'm shutting this forum down! :lol:
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Maybe I'm missing something but, what do copper or PVC have to do with bagpipes(except for cheap homemade versions)??
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They're non-uilleann pipes....... *groan*.. :evil:
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*smacks hand on forehead* How could a cynic like myself miss something so obvious and cheesy!!!!
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What about meerschaum or briar? Or glass, for that matter? :wink:
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wgority wrote:to be the first smart-arse in here to ask the most challenging age-old question in non-uilleann piping. Do you prefer copper or schedule 40 PVC?
I prefer aluminum, because of its very high Strength-to-Weight Ratio :lol:
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Lead, baby, nothing but lead....
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wgority wrote:to be the first smart-arse in here to ask the most challenging age-old question in non-uilleann piping. Do you prefer copper or schedule 40 PVC?

Bill
Fer the carryin' of water, it's copper, fer the carryin' of a tune, I'm right fond of the old PVC. Just thought I'd pipe up, since ye asked.
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I like Indian Pipe.
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I bet they sound even worse than they look :boggle:

Now please lock this thread!
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What key? :P
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