Recent content by cp1980

LOLS! That's a good endorsement.

May I ask what discipline Geoff will use them with? How often does he compete?

Thanks for the posts I'll keep an eye in your Facebook group, Alexis.

*bump* Has nobody tried these yet? :-(

Hello Does anyone have any experiences with Pro-Fit studs? They are the ones that use a combination of interference fit and magnets, rather than the traditional screw thread. I saw them demonstrated at an exhibition - I couldn't pull one out, but there again, I'm not a 600kg hunter...

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What do people think about having an automatic gearbox in a horsebox?

My opinion is that it's a welfare issue. If your horse is in distress for some reason, I think you need to be able to find out as soon as possible, so you can - carefully and safely - find somewhere to park up and address the issue. Though it would still not be a substitute for checking your...

LOLS! They must have certainly set off some debate. A test case would be handy, but to advocate breaking the law doesn't seem ethical. There have been some examples in road transport law where people have chosen to break the law in order to have it amended. A bloke who owned...

That's a valid point. With many devices, there are pros and cons. Sat Navs, for example are very useful and, for me, help me drive more safely as I can plan my manoeuvres for junctions etc. in advance, though sometimes I have to momentarily take my eyes of the road. My opinion is...

If you spend the entire time looking at your monitor then you ought to be booked for driving without being in proper control of the vehicle, just as if you spend the entire time with your eyes fixated on your Sat Nav, speedometer or radio display!

The requisite minor edits have been made - got to keep those pedants happy!

I'll make amendments in due course.

Ha ha! I couldn't resist beating you to it, ROG! :-D

I would be surprised if you failed a plating for that. For the avoidance of doubt, you could disconnect the wire leading from the horse area camera and reconnect it when you need it, such as if the CCTV is being monitored by someone other than the driver (can tilt the monitor to a passenger...