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Hot Or Cold?

June 23, 2010 | Posted in Forging
Before he retired, Ringwood, Ill., Jim Woods always treated shoes with heat.
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Hot (and Cold) Tips for Better Forging

By Pat Tearney posted on May 17, 2010 | Posted in Forging
Some of the most important work a farrier does takes place at least a few feet from the horse that's being shod. Skills at the anvil can set a farrier apart from run-of-the-mill shoers. The ability to hand forge specialty shoes or fine-tune keg shoes can greatly enhance your ability to increase your shoeing incomes.
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Red Hot Forging Tips from Over the Years

Wisdom shared from the archives of 35 years of American Farriers Journal
January 1, 2010 | Posted in Forging
In the 35 years since the first issue of American Farriers Journal was published, there have been many advances in farriery and hoof care. During the coming months, we want to look back over the years and recall some of the tips and advice that have been appeared in this magazine's pages.
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Tag-Team Tongs

The 2010 Calgary Mail-In Forging Exercise requires participants to get a helping hand
By Chris Gregory posted on January 1, 2010 | Posted in Forging
When Marshall Iles and I first discussed the 2010 Calgary Mail-In Forging Exercise, the shoer from Alberta said he wanted something that had a real Calgary feel, yet was a departure from the ordinary.
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Remembering Red Renchin with Mark Ellis: Part 3

Remembering Red Renchin with Mark Ellis: Part 3

In this episode, Mark Ellis, a Wisconsin farrier who learned the ropes with Renchin, recalls Red’s relationships with area veterinarians, his legacy and the second career as American Farriers Journal’s technical editor.

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