SOME HAND-MADES

Discussion in 'Horseshoeing Competitions and Handmade Horseshoes' started by smitty88, Jun 25, 2012.

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    chris bunting Well-Known Member

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    see you soon , my shout
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    Mr. Perry Active Member

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    Damn! Did the apprentice(assiociate here in US) do the "Bumping?' Great job....!
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    In America, bump {name} means in slang to kill someone; might want to re-say that sentence?
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    Mr. Perry Active Member

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    Bump is bump
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    smitty88 Well-Known Member

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    No need for me to kill any one yet on the forum Linda
    but you never no
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    chris bunting Well-Known Member

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    John any idea what the shoes are at Newbridge ?
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    smitty88 Well-Known Member

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    Chris i cant find the schedule at the moment
    but off the top of my head here is some idea
    1st and 2nd year a pair of lateral exs from 12 1/2" of 7/8x3/8 concave 50 mins
    3rd and 4th year a pair of front 3/4 fullered made from 1 1/4 x 1/2
    you have to work out what to cut 7" x 6 3/4 hammer finished 50 mins
    open shoeing roadster specimen made from 11" of 3/4 x 1/2
    concave on the foot. 55 mins.
    open-shoe making a fully fullered front and a side waited hind 55 mins.
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    chris bunting Well-Known Member

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    sounds as though it will be a good weekend , my flight is booked see you on the thursday , i need euros dont i ?
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    smitty88 Well-Known Member

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    loads of it :)
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    chris bunting Well-Known Member

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    i thought the holy water came free LOL
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    Apprentice having ago at some 3/4" SQUARE aluminium
    1ST attempt at both shoes IMG_0647.JPG
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