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To create a pipe from a pre-drilled block, briar wood is primarily used due to its durability and moisture absorption properties. The pre-drilled block already features the main holes for the tobacco chamber and air passage, simplifying the shaping work. The process starts with defining the pipe’s external shape, which is sculpted using manual tools or machinery, respecting the desired proportions and style. Afterwards, detailed sanding is performed to eliminate imperfections and achieve a smooth surface. The pipe then undergoes finishing treatments, such as the application of oils or waxes, to enhance the briar and protect it from wear. 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