Hmm like the spokes on a wheel . . . rotating lever force turned into horizontal force . . . where have I seen that before? ;) Scruggs, do you...
We are both right and we agree in regards to the principles involved, though I think we view it from different perspectives. I wish Tom Stovall...
Don't tell me you "love horses" if you can imagine a situation where you would willingly do something you think is harmful to a horse because you are...
Justin, I went to college and took business courses including business law, torts, and ethics. Most of the legal stuff I talk about I learned in...
I've never heard of a tire salesman being accused of vehicular neglect or vehicular cruelty. The owner of a vehicle is responsible (by law) to...
I wouldn't go against the owners wishes, Justin. If ever a client thinks I don't know what I'm doing and decides they need to tell me what to do,...
Would a human sprinter run faster if the whole track was lined with starting blocks so that every stride landed in a ratchet lock grip with the...
Denise, did you notice the horses were wearing a collar attached to a sled and that they were also using their front feet for pulling (carpus not...
'cause you don't have a ramp? o_O
The way I see it is if the toe is digging in (which I have not observed in slow motion video shot at high frame rates ~1000frames/sec+) I would...
If having the screw slots clogged with dirt is a concern one could always use hex head self tapping screws and a socket drive....
Good points David. Also, consider that direction changes also involve momentum changes and require more traction to hold the ground in turns at...
You probably should have a law degree if your objective is to learn how to legally CYA whenever you knowingly through your own action or inaction...
Not if the court determines that doing so is an act of animal cruelty. All that does is CONFIRMS that the act was willful on your part. So a barn...
Thrust on the Y axis is only necessary to overcome G momentum. Too much Y thrust and you're just wasting energy jumping up and falling down like a...
When travelling at speed (where the front feet are no longer supplying propulsion) the narrower hind toe has less drag and due to it's pointed shape...
No disagreement from me on that assertion. But, you changed the subject. Horses do "jump" with all 4 feet off the line during rapid acceleration,...
I would say that Randy might just about fall out of his chair when somebody like Jeffery Thomason who has physically measured the propulsive forces...
A woman cannot be a reasonable man! Who knew? o_O
So again you take all the risk and have no say in how the job is done. If I were you I would offer to be there to observe the other person fill...
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