Ray, for me it depends on where the nail holes are punched. For me, most the european shoes, the first hole is too far forward, and some too close...
I've been not using the first nail holes for some time and I've noticed some differences. Maybe it's an illusion. I've also got to many horses...
Or better yet - cash. Make appointment for next time. Don't use toe nails, as for me they are too far forward (Read Martin Kenny's study).
I use mine in my van, but have made a swing out that gets my forge just outside. You're only limitation is your mind.
That's the only gas forge I've ever used. I've done draft shoes in it. It is tight, but works.
So how many are going to do the mail in? This is the last year. [media] View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkl12XPWbyY&feature=player_embedded
Education is never a bad thing. In this profession one never stops learning. Being able to test yourself against a set of standards is a good way...
So are those numbers up or down from past years?
I did a musk ox once for a zoo - after the vet shot it up.
Did you read Bill's post #3? They are all different. Depending on how much tension is in the DDFT will depend on how high the heel must be. Some...
That I couldn't tell you, never tried their studs. In fact I've never tried their shoes, but the information put out by the vet giving the...
Had a great day today. Attended a clinic with a team from Michel Vaillant horseshoe. Their vet had some great power point presentations on case...
I take Fridays and invite people to come with their horses. Just think - no driving time, more productive, less setup and packing time. I just wish...
I've never tried the torch thing, and probably nevery would - lack of proper training. Like Brian said, got to really know what you're doing.
Should give it the full roller motion all the way around as needed. Will make life great, good job.
What you got sidebone or something? Looks good
Stef, As far as a hoof stand goes, I made my first one. Took a piece of pipe, around 1", welded three legs on it with something welded between the...
Stef, If you want to invest in a magazine, the American Farrier's Journal is a really good mag. Plenty of good articles and advice. You have the...
I got a couple riding schools I give a little rebate on trimmings because it is a good way to support them a bit. Shoeing they pay full rate. I did...
For heavy steel, 10 x 25 I like the bob. Other, I like the ball pen. I watched David using a cross pen, and I think I am going to have a go with it.
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