Smitty, where on the shoe are you placing the clips? I know you use a lot of handmades but for the sake of discussion let's take a kerkhart standard...
Ray, I found the number. Thanks for the suggestion and I'll pass the message along. David I haven't seen the one Danvers is doing. I'll have to keep...
Does anyone here have a copy of this? If so I have a couple of questions. 1. My copy is missing the first 13 questions from the second test. Was this...
You'll probably have to go a little east into coal country to find any Monty.
I love a good tractor show.
I consider them to be expensive but good quality tools are a necessity. Poor quality, cheap tools are less productive at best. They are dangerous at...
Are the people who warned you about the horse clients of yours? They should understand that you have to tell the owner why you can't do the horse. I...
Anything is worth a try.
I think if they aren't willing to own their work and have it critiqued, they wouldn't post anonymously either. This forum is just like any other...
Yes, anything we can do, let's us know
Thanks for the link. I read the Gunter article the other day
Jack, looks good. What was your method for repairing it? Monty, I haven't had a chance to work on it any more.
Donnie, why do you use this shoe on most of your horses?
You are so right about that monty. I am not concerned about resale value besides a PROPER restoration usually increases the value of an item.
I figured I'd tell the story of how I got this anvil. It's pretty funny. A friend of mine own a small restaurant in town. I was eating lunch there...
Hay Budden's have a tool steel face forge welded to a wrought iron base. Check this out [media] View: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=eA_Pw5mlf2U
I am just building up the broken edges then grinding and polishing everything back square and level
Here's a few pictures s of the Hay Budden anvil I am working on. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] And here's a couple with the edges prepped for welding....
So what kind of POS SOB owner leaves a horse down for days with no vet care? The least they could've done was shot it in the head.
Yeah definitely. All I have done so far is go over it with a wire brush. Someone before me had already ground down the rough chipped edges. Here's a...
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