Not Smitty but IME, a secure shoe equals a much better foot when you come back.
Did you get them made?
Nope! Why would I need a rad for a distorted foot? I'm a Farrier I deal with distorted feet everyday. Just because I come across one that's quite...
Yeah not too bad on measurements this time. Off set it about 3/8" this time. Eric Russell
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Lol! Are you guys really wondering who that is? Eric Russell
Your March photos at least show why you focus so much attention to the back half of the foot. If you skip fitting the front half of the foot...
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I don't have enough information to give much input. If I had something like that I'd make sure I wasn't trimming him low medially. Eric Russell
The heels could be trimmed better so your saying an a/p I'm balance is cause a lateral flare and medial wall to roll under? How does a piece of...
How do you get rid of the distortion without filing it? Eric Russell
Nope. I doubt quarter cracks will pop since the shoe is fit plenty full medically. I've never heard of clips causing quarter cracks. Eric Russell
So file the flare away until the foot looks perfect, and once your done weakening the hoof capsule make sure you load the frog. I drank that Kool...
What's worse - a flare dressed as much as possible and still maintains structural integrity with a shoe fit so as not to increase forces to...
It's a horseshoe with a frog plate jumped on. Flux the shoe and welding plate, bring them up to welding temp, stick them together. The tricky...
Made a few. Never used a rasp though.
Put pressure on what, the wall? What lameness or injury would you expect from this pressure? I've gone to the truck to make shoes and come back...
The previous Farrier achieved a great amount of capsular rotation in both fronts! Eric Russell
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