We use hay string front and back. We always carry a knife, too. Anne I use to trailer ties, ones with a quick release end for front and back Robyn On Monday, April 12, 2004, at 04:39 PM, MUMBLIN MULE wrote: I suggest a short stout rope or strap to hook the pair of BRITCHENS together near the hip this helps to keep them from swinging around to face you. MULE At 02:22 PM 4/12/2004, you wrote: Another tip that I used when ground driving my pair. Is that I connect the 2 horses together with their pole straps. That way I get into less trouble :-) And simulates the horses being connected to the pole. Only problem is sometimes the end up faceing each other.<VBG> Diane Kastama (where I am anxiously awaiting my new pair carriage) > >> _________________________________________________________ > >> To Unsubscribe, change to Digest or Vacation mode go to: > >> http://www.drivingpairs.com/dpmem.html > >> ````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` > > > > _________________________________________________________ > > To Unsubscribe, change to Digest or Vacation mode go to: > > http://www.drivingpairs.com/dpmem.html > > ````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` > > > > > > _________________________________________________________ > To Unsubscribe, change to Digest or Vacation mode go to: > http://www.drivingpairs.com/dpmem.html > ````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` > _________________________________________________________ To Unsubscribe, change to Digest or Vacation mode go to: http://www.drivingpairs.com/dpmem.html `````````````````````````````````````````````````````````