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Sleepy Marq.

nobody@smugmug.com (shortwave5) — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 00:21:00 -0700

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Sleepy Marq.

nobody@smugmug.com (shortwave5) — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 00:07:09 -0700

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Marq falling asleep.

nobody@smugmug.com (shortwave5) — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 00:03:10 -0700

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A bit of filing and sanding followed by a little clear lacquer to finish.

nobody@smugmug.com (shortwave5) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 23:56:41 -0700

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The nails are clinched in place.

nobody@smugmug.com (shortwave5) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 23:48:52 -0700

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The nail ends are clipped.

nobody@smugmug.com (shortwave5) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 23:44:49 -0700

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The shoe is set. A bent file is used here as something to set the nail against

nobody@smugmug.com (shortwave5) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 23:40:00 -0700

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The shoe is hammered in place and the nail ends bent over. The hoof will be filed back to the shoe

nobody@smugmug.com (shortwave5) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 23:34:52 -0700

nobody@smugmug.com (shortwave5) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 23:30:22 -0700

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The still hot shoe is burned to the hoof and reshaped as needed.

nobody@smugmug.com (shortwave5) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 23:15:50 -0700

nobody@smugmug.com (shortwave5) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 23:13:23 -0700

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The sole gets trimmed a bit.

nobody@smugmug.com (shortwave5) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 22:57:50 -0700

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Fans help for cooling and keep the flies off the horses so they don't fidget.

nobody@smugmug.com (shortwave5) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 22:55:05 -0700

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The hot shoe is shaped and leveled.

nobody@smugmug.com (shortwave5) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 22:39:50 -0700

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A bit of file work levels things off.

nobody@smugmug.com (shortwave5) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 22:30:28 -0700

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The toe is cut back.

nobody@smugmug.com (shortwave5) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 22:24:10 -0700

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Old shoes are pulled by chiseling the clinch off the nails and using the shoe as leverage to loosen the nails.