Agreed Rick. The curved side takes foot off but you cant really direct it.
Hi Ray, I am all in for the fine side on #2. Actually either one would be an improvement, but I like the finish better on #2.
What would you guys like to make? I have a little time this week and next that can be spent in the shop?
Bill. I need to see a photo of them. But I am starting to think you should give a clinic.:D
Driving the nails higher and smaller clinches is the cure to loosing hoof wall.
I have honestly never thought about it. ....
I apologize, I originally thought Smitty was talking to me. For the record I thought his comments were justified on my work as well.
If clips are properly fit into the hoof wall and the nails have been placed appropriately a person will not loose hoof wall. Factory made clips...
Perhaps you should use more clips. Then you could use fewer nails. You can punch a nail in any shoe, anywhere. It does not need to be handmade....
I think everyone is leaving clips out of the equation and the type of ground, environment, weather, etc.... horses in America are used much...
Thanks Rick! I only post photos of the bad jobs to motivate myself!
Are snow melts quickly. Owner just want to keep snow from balling up
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] One thing keg shoes can miss out on....pitch. Most shoes made for America have none. Handmade can be a real advantage on a thin...
Wait until it warms up to hit a horse owner with it! They have too much padding on at nine below.
I think you should tie it to balloons and let it float up a good distance. Then shotgun practice! I also think if you do, a video would be nice.
Rick, my work here is finished.
So I moved to a 22 long. It broke along the fracture lines the first two times I shot it. So I put it up and shot were it did not have a fracture....
Ok I was determined to brake the file at lunch in an unconventional manner. Shot at 20 yards with my compound bow. 100 grain field point. [ATTACH]...
I tossed mine about 15 feet up in the air today. Came down on dirt. Its still in one piece. I might try something else to try and brake this...
I have been dropping this rasp on concrete, Dirt, and Ice. I have not been able to break it. With the handle still on I stuck it under a horses...
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