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Den 14. sep 2005 kl. 12:36 skrev Claire Nystrom:

> I recently switched from using Boa boots to Epics on my mare.  The
> lace mechanism on the Boas broke and kept undoing itself and flying
> off when I tried to trot.  I find the Epics much easier to put on than
> the Boas and have not had any problems with them rubbing.  I noticed
> that the ones I bought did not come with Cotter pins, so sometimes,
> but not every ride, the buckles pop open.  This happens both in front
> and behind.  Fortunately the boots stay put.  When I hear the buckle
> clinking, I just hop off and fix it.
> I am planning on ordering the Cotter pins, but I was just wondering
> what might be causing the buckles to pop open.

I would say that you have not shut them close enough. The harder they
are to step down, the harder they will be to open. Just try making them
tighter.



JonB

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