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RE:Classical shoeing 22 May 2009 00:55 #16

Red Amor OFFLINE Master Posts: 3358 Thank you received: 22 Karma: 5	Oh dear:rolleyes:;) silly buggersay:D
	Mark Anthony Amor If we want anymore excrement like that outta you we'll squeese ya head Mind how ya go now The administrator has disabled public write access.

RE:Classical shoeing 22 May 2009 07:03 #17

Ronald Aalders OFFLINE Master Posts: 3072 Karma: 0	Guys a classical fit is nothing more than a perimeter fit with a burned in clip. That's what shoers in Germany and Holland, well this part of the world have been trained to do for decades. Ronald Aalders
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RE:Classical shoeing 22 May 2009 18:08 #18

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Just passin through~ wrote:

Ray,i think your interpation of classic,is a classic~ You Germans are great enventors,and what about Solengen steel?

One if the Guys i worked with always said he had a german master that could make a horseshoe out of a chimney pipe from a stove !!!
I always Gave the answer ...being English ...I had a master in England he could make a chimney pipe out of a horseshoe:D

Ray Knightley.

Ray Knightley.Farrier .Germany.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEXXUdU--Zg&feature=list_related&playnext=1&list=AVGxdCwVVULXfIor1lgBXd3RK781l46jgn

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RE:Classical shoeing 22 May 2009 23:51 #19

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everyhorseisapersontoo wrote:

Ray,i don't get it? I have never heard of any master that could make a horseshoe out of a creasoted chimney pipe?But i have heard a master say he could make a silk perse out of a sows ear~

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RE:Classical shoeing 23 May 2009 02:58 #20

Ray_Knightley OFFLINE Master Posts: 4219 Thank you received: 2 Karma: 0	Just passin through~ wrote: Ray,i don't get it? I have never heard of any master that could make a horseshoe out of a creasoted chimney pipe?But i have heard a master say he could make a silk perse out of a sows ear~ Thin metal pipe here ..they are all over few years back in every kitchen.... R.K
	Ray Knightley.Farrier .Germany. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEXXUdU--Zg&feature=list_related&playnext=1&list=AVGxdCwVVULXfIor1lgBXd3RK781l46jgn The administrator has disabled public write access.

RE:Classical shoeing 23 May 2009 06:04 #21

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Just passin through~ wrote:

Ray,i don't get it? I have never heard of any master that could make a horseshoe out of a creasoted chimney pipe?But i have heard a master say he could make a silk perse out of a sows ear~

Thinking things through never was your prime concern was it?

If you would have given that German expression some thought you might have reasoned Ray's mentor felt proud if he would have been able to actually make a shoe out of a thin walled steel pipe.

Ronald Aalders

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RE:Classical shoeing 23 May 2009 18:02 #22

Jack Evers OFFLINE Master Posts: 3399 Thank you received: 45 Karma: 9	i have heard a master say he could make a silk perse out of a sows ear I've also heard it said that the most likely result of trying to make a silk purse from a sow's ear was a pig with a headache.
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