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Finishing the rim of the bowl before lighting the pipe is a fundamental step to ensure an even combustion and an optimal smoking experience. After each use, it is common for burnt tobacco or ash residues to accumulate on the rim, which can affect the packing of the tobacco and the quality of the burn. Therefore, it is recommended to gently remove these residues with a pipe knife or a specialized tool, taking care not to damage the wood or material of the bowl. Refining the rim helps to level the surface, facilitates an even lighting, and prevents uneven burning risks. Additionally, keeping the rim clean helps preserve the pipe’s aesthetics and prolongs its lifespan. 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