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After washing saddle pads in the home machine, I run the washing machine 
through another complete cycle with an empty load(and no soap) to flush 
excess horse hair/hay/grit. Works pretty good.
Terry
"May the Horse be with you"


> From: Lynne Glazer <anyone@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Cindy Collins" <ccollins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [RC]   re: RP pads
> Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 14:18:24 -0800
>
> Hi, Cindy,
>
> Steph did the mods on her Supracor pad, I'm also curious about what the 
> edges look like.
>
> Do you have a spare pad set or two?  I would hate to have only one set.  
> Two seems to be minimum, I wait to wash them until both are dirty.
>
> Some people we know don't wash their pads until they get crusty!  We won't 
> name names, LOL.
>
> I wash mine in my only washer which is in dubious shape anyway, and haven't 
> noticed horse hair (or cat hair) in my undies...maybe it's because I use 
> the presoak cycle (and don't use either of the "wash cycles", either normal 
> or delicate?
>
> I never tried an underpad with my mare or gelding, though with other 
> saddles my mare could walk a pad right out from underneath towards the 
> neck, due to loin pressure.  The standard pads seemed to work fine for her 
> and she went on to do another 600ish miles before I made her get pregnant 
> (anyone looking for a future HWT's mount, due in April?  Arab x Lippizan, 
> now that should be some fun at the start!)
>
> regards,
> Lynne
>
>
>
> On Nov 11, 2003, at 1:02 PM, Cindy Collins wrote:
>
> > Just wanted to clarify that I have absolutely no problem with the pad that
> > comes with the saddle as to fit or wear on the horse...I'm just lazy and
> > hate washing the skito/toklat pad every few days.  I don't have a separate
> > washer for horse stuff and have to spend time cleaning the horse hair,
> > etc. out of the washer, too, because for some reason my husband doesn't
> > like horse hair stuck in his underwear.  I just wanted to know if there
> > was something I could put under it, like the supercor that would work.
> > Lynne, you never said, is there anything you did to modify the supercor
> > other than trim off the edges?  When you cut off the trim, is there any
> > problem with fraying?  Cindy
>
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