{"product_id":"185-encore-clear-straight","title":"18.5″ Encore Clear Straight","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 18.5\" ENCORE CLEAR STRAIGHT is a classic straight-tube glass bong built for people who want big, no-fuss rips and simple, easy cleaning. At 18.5 inches (47cm) tall with a 14mm joint and included flower bowl, it’s a true daily driver for anyone who likes clear function over flashy gimmicks. Load it, add some ice if you’re in the mood for frosty pulls, and let the straight shot design do the rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBig, direct hits\u003c\/strong\u003e — Tall 18.5 inch (47cm) straight tube gives you that strong, classic chug without extra percs slowing things down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCooler pulls on demand\u003c\/strong\u003e — Built-in ice pinch lets you drop cubes in the neck so your hit cools off before it gets to you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-and-play setup\u003c\/strong\u003e — Comes ready with a matching 14mm flower bowl, so you don’t have to hunt for parts before your first sesh.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean, see-through style\u003c\/strong\u003e — Clear glass with subtle decals lets you actually see your function and keep an eye on resin buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple to maintain\u003c\/strong\u003e — Straight design means no weird corners or tight bends, so cleaning is quick and painless.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard 14mm joint\u003c\/strong\u003e — Plays nice with most 14mm bowls, ash catchers, and other add-ons you already have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is made for flower lovers who want a tall, reliable tube that just hits every time. If you’re the \"one solid bong on the table\" type and like to keep your glass simple, this is right in your lane. It also pairs nicely with a nonstick \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oilslickpad.com\/collections\/dabbing\"\u003edab mat\u003c\/a\u003e underneath to catch any splash, ash, or water drips and keep your table from getting grimy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFill the base with enough water to cover the end of the downstem, then drop a few ice cubes through the mouthpiece so they rest on the ice pinch if you want extra cooling. Pack your favorite flower into the included 14mm bowl and use a smooth, steady pull to let the tube stack up before you clear it. When you’re done, let the glass cool down, then dump the water and give it a quick rinse so it’s ready for the next sesh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor cleaning, let the bong cool fully, empty out any water, then wipe off residue where you can reach. For deeper cleans, soak in isopropyl alcohol, rinse thoroughly with warm water, and let it dry before you put it back with the rest of your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oilslickpad.com\/collections\/smoke-and-vape\"\u003esmoke shop gear\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18.5 inches (47cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStraight tube bong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClear glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJoint Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14mm (female)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded Bowl\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustom 14mm flower bowl\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFeatures\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIce pinch, clear body, color decal logos\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFit \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 18.5\" ENCORE CLEAR STRAIGHT uses a standard 14mm joint, so most 14mm male bowls, ash catchers, and adapters will drop in with no drama. If you want to turn this into a hybrid setup, you can run a 14mm banger or nail on it and use it as a simple dab rig, especially if you already keep your concentrates tucked away in proper \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oilslickpad.com\/collections\/concentrate-jars\"\u003econcentrate jars\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this bong come with everything I need to start using it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. It includes the 18.5\" straight tube and a custom 14mm flower bowl, so as long as you’ve got your herb and a lighter, you’re good to go.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWill my existing 14mm bowl or ash catcher fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf it’s a standard 14mm male accessory, it should fit the 14mm female joint on this bong without any issues. Just make sure any add-ons aren’t too heavy for the front of the piece so you don’t have to worry about tipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this for concentrates too?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis piece is designed with flower in mind, but you can absolutely drop a 14mm banger or nail on it and run it as a simple dab setup. If you go that route, you might want to add a directional cap from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oilslickpad.com\/collections\/carb-caps\"\u003ecarb caps\u003c\/a\u003e collection to get better control over your airflow and vapor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow hard is it to clean something this tall?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nTall, straight tubes are actually some of the easiest styles to clean because there aren’t extra chambers or percs getting in the way. A little isopropyl alcohol, a rinse, and you’re basically back to clear. Setting it on a soft surface like one of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oilslickpad.com\/collections\/accessories\"\u003eaccessory pads\u003c\/a\u003e while you clean helps keep it safe from accidental bumps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs the glass thick or more on the lightweight side?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis piece is built to be a daily driver, with sturdy, clear glass and a straightforward design. It’s not trying to be a super-heavy art piece, but it’s made to handle regular use as long as you treat it like glass and don’t bash it around the sink.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the ice pinch really make a difference?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, especially on a taller tube. The extra cooling from ice makes big rips smoother on the throat, which is a lifesaver during longer seshes or when you’re sharing with friends who aren’t used to huge hits. If you like stacking ice and staying organized, you can keep your cubes and gear at the same station as your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oilslickpad.com\/collections\/storage-containers\"\u003estorage and packaging\u003c\/a\u003e so everything lives in one spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this more of a stay-at-home piece or something I can travel with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAt 18.5 inches (47cm), this is very much a home base bong. It’s perfect for the coffee table, desk, or corner of the room where all your glass lives. If you want something more toss-in-a-bag friendly, you might look at smaller options or even some of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oilslickpad.com\/collections\/silicone-products\"\u003esilicone bongs and rigs\u003c\/a\u003e for travel days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's In The Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × 18.5″ Encore Clear Straight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Glass flower bowl (matching joint size)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eReady to smoke right out of the box — no extra accessories needed.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"What You Need","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50689789460760,"sku":"EC-W39-STR-18","price":119.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1171\/9050\/files\/EC-W39-STR-18-2-300x300_c3784e53-817e-44a7-bb94-90484d4673ee.png?v=1758589737","url":"https:\/\/oilslickpad.com\/products\/185-encore-clear-straight","provider":"Oil Slick","version":"1.0","type":"link"}