Mostly cause its raining here so im not busy this week and i wanted to have a go at making one to nail on a foot :p She fractured the lateral...
All the above is correct John. My first time ever making a bar shoe to nail on a foot im embarrassed to say!
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As good a reason as any :)
Lovely job Mikel! Do you usually weld shoes at the toe or what made you decide to weld this one that way.
I assume this is how both of you worked out what to cut? Smitty 5 1/2 + 5 + 2 + 2 = 14/1/2 Gary 5 1/2 + 5 + 2 + 3 3/4 = 15 3/4
Il take one guess now and thats that it'l be perfect :) show off :p
Good effort Tejun you can see the improvement but id agree with Smitty. As an apprentice I made maybe 100 toes then when I was getting them right I...
I dont see why you would forge or stretch if plain stamping is that not just for when fullering?
Nicely done :cool:
In the beginning of that article, which I hadnt pasted he states what you have above about tendon lengths and the muscle and says a better...
How so Rick? It never sepecified DDFT anyhow.
I have never seen this problem, I have been reading any material I can find on flexor deformities over the last year and the piece I posted is from a...
This is what I was thinking when I saw the foot but I have become a bit obsessed with flexor deformities since I came out here to the flexor...
Is he weight bearing on the heels? Maybe its just the photo but looks like the heels aren't weight bearing.
Sounds like you really love this mare, it also sounds like you have tried everything and should not feel guilty in the slightest sometimes the...
Definately John! That was an averge weeks work one time :)
I shoe 62 race horses, trim 93 foals (+ extentions ets), trim/shoe 97 yearlings and shoe in front and trim behind 3 stallions and 4 laminitic mares...
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