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Roughing out a pipe is a crucial stage in pipe making, involving the removal of excess material from the raw briar block to achieve the desired shape. The primary tools used during this phase include a roughing tool or a sturdy rasp, which allow for controlled subtraction of large amounts of briar. Afterwards, coarse grit sandpaper is employed to eliminate the most obvious imperfections, followed by medium grit sandpaper to smooth the surface in preparation for subsequent finishing steps. A drill equipped with specific bits is essential for precisely boring the airway and the tobacco chamber. 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