From: flattened@dontemailme.com   
      
   In article <6047da4.0405020221.1b2244e2@posting.google.com>,   
   cmashieldscapting@hotmail.com says...   
   >   
   >Thanks for the answers.  My other question is, they're designed to   
   >curve when driven into a hoof.  Would they curve/bend if driven into   
   >any surface, such as flat wood?  (Like if someone ran out of regular   
   >nails or had only horseshoe nails handy to use.)   
   >   
   >Cori   
      
   Well, I doubt if I've ever driven a nail straight anyway!   
   Not unless I drill a pilot hole first. OTOH, I've never   
   bothered flattening the point as David suggests, even   
   though I know that guy who renovates houses on TV has   
   shown me how that works on one of his programs.   
      
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