[drivingpairs] Re: PJ's
- From: "Anewton" <anewton@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <drivingpairs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 08:28:24 -0400
I am curious what the weight of a puddle jumper would be for a 1200# horse?
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From: AConnors <aconnors@xxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Friday, July 25, 2003 8:31 AM
Subject: [drivingpairs] Re: PJ's
> Thanks, Jay. I would love to see a picture of one painted. Can anyone
out
> there email me one? I think it would look much better painted, too. The
> aluminum one I have seen looks too utilitarian for showing, but teh ride
was
> super comfortable. The welds...has anyone any comments on them? I thought
> they were kind of "bubble-gummy."
> I did read there is a couple of months wait after ordering one.
> Anne
>
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> From: "Jay Hubert" <jhubert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <drivingpairs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, July 25, 2003 12:35 AM
> Subject: [drivingpairs] Re: PJ's
>
>
> > Yes, Russ makes the PJ's in pony size. I drove my tandem to a borrowed
> one at the
> > Georgia Int. CDE, and I borrowed the one from our handicapped program
for
> > Beavercreek and the Henry Boyd CDE's. I think Merrie Morgan Stevens
> already noted
> > that hers weighs in at 251 lbs. The one we used in Georgia was a little
> heavier
> > than that, around 265 is what Russ said. The older model #30 that I am
> using right
> > now weighs around 295. My 12 hand wheeler had no trouble with it, on a
> rugged and
> > steep course. It may be too light for a pony pair. It is certainly
well
> under
> > the minimum FEI weight (225 kg 496.04 Pounds) for an Advanced pony pair.
> >
> > I really prefer the ones that are powder coated, although it DOES add
> about 9 lbs,
> > according to Russ. They look SO much better than the natural aluminum
> ones.
> >
> > FWIW
> >
> > Jay E. Hubert
> > Coffing Oaks Welsh Ponies
> > Galt, CA
> >
> > Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons,
> > because you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup.
> > And I STILL drive too fast to worry about cholesterol!
> >
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