Sweet shoes :)

Discussion in 'Shoeing Horses with Lameness Issues' started by Layne, Jun 28, 2012.

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    Layne Member

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    I really like these blurton bars

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    Layne, Jun 28, 2012
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    Marc Jerram FdSc AWCF www.thefarrier.co.uk

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    If I'm using machine made bar shoes I prefer Pledgers on narrow heeled horses but the Blurton are better for wider heeled. When i say this I mean the measurement between the heels.
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    david a hall Moderator

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    Never through the old ones away, cut the insert out and weld it on a shoe you have fitted to a horse.
    david a hall, Jun 28, 2012
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    Layne Member

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    That a great idea !
    Layne, Jun 28, 2012
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    david a hall Moderator

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    the insert never wears out and saves 20 bucks :D
    david a hall, Jun 28, 2012
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    smitty88 Well-Known Member

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    I would sooner make them Lane
    i would not be gone on either blurton or pleger bar shoes
    smitty88, Jun 28, 2012
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    Layne Member

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    Yes I know smitty ... My arms and elbows hurt bad enough without building shoes .. I guess I just don't see myself building a pair heartbars for $25 :)
    Layne, Jun 28, 2012
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