Wendy
NC
--- In haflingerfriends@yahoogroups.com, Kathy Graves <kgraves@...> wrote:
>
> I have a copy of a shaft and pole chart for different sizes of
> animals. Here is what it says for a horse that is 14.0 H:
>
> length of shaft from swingletree to tip: 70 inches
>
> height from ground under shafts to back-band tugs: 46 inches
>
> width between shafts at back-band tugs: 22 inches
>
> width of swingletree: 30 in.
>
> length from back-band to shaft tip: 19 in.
>
> length from back-band tug stop to trace hook: 47 in.
>
> distance from breeching staple to trace hook: 26 in.
>
> diameter of wheels: 42 in.
>
> A note about wheel diameter. I "think" the measurement for the
> diameter is from the wood to the wood and does not include the rubber
> outer part of the wheel. If that's wrong, I hope someone will correct
> me.
>
> K. Graves
>
>
> On Dec 29, 2009, at 8:58 AM, Suzy Moren wrote:
>
> > This weekend I'm going to check out a used cart.... not much info
> > yet to go
> > on, other than it's a wooden cart, might be Arab sized, and needs
> > wheels..... I know to check for warps and damaged wood, etc .... but
> > wondering how difficult it would be to find wheels that would fit...
> > don't
> > know if the hubs are universal, for instance...
> >
> > Also, I saw a "haflinger" cart advertised that had 74" shafts.... is
> > that
> > the length I would need? My Hafy is 14.0, drafty type, 970 lbs, so
> > concerned about the width between the shafts as well...
> >
> > I guess I'm confused on the differences between "horse", "cob" and
> > "haflinger" sizes.....
> >
> > Suzy Moren
> > Haflinger Haven
> >
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
> >
> >
>
> Kathy Graves
>
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>
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