The practical horseshoer Being a collection of articles on horseshoeing in all its branches which have appeared from time to time in the columns of "The Blacksmith and wheelwright" .. . Fig. 134—Predmores Rotary Clincher Complete. screws, as in these holes the bolts are required to be set veryfirmly. The bolts may be seen at D and C ii\ Fig. Fig. 125—Showing Lower Handle, and how the End is Mortised. To operate, simply hold the rotary firmly to the foot,close the handles and the rotar}^ will clinch the same as ahammer.—5?/ G. W. Predmore. Shall Nails be Clinched in Horseshoeing? Does it

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The practical horseshoer Being a collection of articles on horseshoeing in all its branches which have appeared from time to time in the columns of "The Blacksmith and wheelwright" .. . Fig. 134—Predmores Rotary Clincher Complete. screws, as in these holes the bolts are required to be set veryfirmly. The bolts may be seen at D and C ii\ Fig. Fig. 125—Showing Lower Handle, and how the End is Mortised. To operate, simply hold the rotary firmly to the foot,close the handles and the rotar}^ will clinch the same as ahammer.—5?/ G. W. Predmore. Shall Nails be Clinched in Horseshoeing? Does it do any good to clinch the nails in a horses foot ? I have shod horses most of the time for thirty-five years,and have come to the conclusion that a clinch is of no use,though I still practice it, for the majority of men would feel 224 THE PRACTICAL HORSESHOER. sure the shoes would drop off unless the nails Avere of my customers, however, wont have them clinchedat has shown me that more nails break off be-

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