Dear bushman -- Welcome to the list. Good to hear from you. Do you have a source for the "real mccoy", leather tipped bridle tapes? I have gotten some from Renner, but only the plain tapes, not the cork ones, or the spring clips. It's fun to have someone from down under. Can we have your last name, and what city you live in? Sincerely, Susan >Finally a note about "noisy" tapes ( or straps ), given they are the genuine >leather-tipped type I have found leather restorer works a charm or even some >neatsfoot .... if acrylic type, normally some liquid lubricant ( e.g.wd40) >and a good shake up will do the trick. >Often I have found the length to be the real problem from a previous >uneducated restorer and replacement is the only way .... but please ....use >the real mccoy..not these acrylic numbers ....which I have found to be >troublesome. > >bushman. > > > > > Susan Kline skline@proaxis.com P.O. Box 1651, Philomath, OR 97370 Variables won't; constants aren't.
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