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'''''From Pipes, Artisans and Trademarks, by Jose Manuel Lopés'''''' | |||
'''Ron Fairchild''' (Fairchild Pipe Company), who has also registered the brand '''TexasPipes'''. | |||
[[File:RonFairchild smoothLovat.jpg|thumb|Smooth Lovat, courtesy [http://smokingpipes.com SmokingPipes.com]][[File:RonFairchild.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Ron Fairchild, courtesy [http://www.fumeursdepipe.net/ Fumeursdepipe.net]]][[File:RonFairchild smoothBentDublin.jpg|thumb|Smooth Bent Dublin, courtesy [http://smokingpipes.com SmokingPipes.com]]] | |||
Ron is the son of a carpenter who started making pipes and doing stem repair work in 1978, first as a hobby, and then professionally after 1981. He works with brair from Greece, and vulcanite and lucite stems, making no more than 100 pipes each year, manly classic shapes. | |||
Pipes are stamped: '''Ron Fairchild'''. Symbol is three white spots. | |||
[[File:RonFairchild RusticatedBilliard.jpg|thumb|center|400px|Smooth Rusticated Billiard, courtesy [http://smokingpipes.com SmokingPipes.com]]] | |||
'''Contact Information:''' | |||
Website: http://www.angelfire.com/biz4/fairchildpipes/ | |||
[[Category: Pipe makers by nationality]] | [[Category: Pipe makers by nationality]] | ||
[[Category: United States]] | [[Category: United States]] |