Subject: Re: Ox shoes/sling

From: [email-masked]
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 1996 10:51:35 -0400

Mike Spencer wrote:

>When I moved here in '69...(snipped).... As a consequence, they tend to
catch the >heel of a front shoe with the toe of a hind one and pull the front
shoe. So
>this smith split the toe of the hind shoes flatways, turning part of
>the split down for the caulk and punching the remaining flap for a
>nail. This placed the caulk a bit behind the toe and greatly reduced
>the problem of caulking off the front shoe.
>
>
Mike,
Thanks for a great story!  I love to hear resourceful solutions to tricky
problems... the main tool of our trade.
Lee

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From: [email-masked] (Thomas Boudreau)
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 1996 14:50:08 -0300

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     Hey Hey!! Lets's hear about some more *experiences* on the
job...Shoeing or otherwise..it's all part of the learning!

«»Thomas B.
«»N.S. Can.
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