10-05-2012, 02:37 PM
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Formerly MarkinOR
Join Date: Oct 2008
First Name: Mark
Location: Sun City West, AZ
Posts: 6,221
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Re: Problem With An Old Tin
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Originally Posted by ChicagoWhiteSox
Before I begin, I don't smoke a pipe hardly at all. If I do, it's in the winter and usually only 5-10 times a year. I do enjoy my pipe, but not nearly as much as my cigars. Anyway, I was just going through some old tins I bought at least 5 years ago and opened up a tin of Esoterica And So To Bed. I found what looks like rust around the edge of the tin. Is this the oils that began to rust on the tin? Is my tobacco still ok to smoke?

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Originally Posted by Pat1075
your fine smoke it. I've had 30 yr old tins of dunhill with rust in the tin a little on the dry side but delicious
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...and you can simply transfer the contents in to individual Kerr or Ball jars, label them, and put em away until your ready to pack your pipe and enjoy
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