[AT] OT - Electric horse fence

Dave Rotigel rotigel at me.com
Tue Jul 14 15:11:38 PDT 2015


My goodness-you do that in the middle of the afternoon?
	Dave

On Jul 14, 2015, at 4:00 PM, Thomas Mehrkam wrote:

>   We lucubrate between 1 and 4. Currently two.
> 
>      From: Stephen Offiler <soffiler at gmail.com>
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com> 
> Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2015 10:43 AM
> Subject: Re: [AT] OT - Electric horse fence
> 
> Wait, Thomas!  We have three cats.
> 
> I know, I'm doomed.
> 
> SO
> 
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 11:07 AM, Thomas Mehrkam <tmehrkam at sbcglobal.net>
> wrote:
> 
>> I feel for you.  You are doomed.  She liked the Honda because it smelled
>> like her horses.  There is no hope.
>> At least it is not cats. :-}
>> 
>>       From: Stephen Offiler <soffiler at gmail.com>
>>   To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>   Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2015 9:24 AM
>>   Subject: Re: [AT] OT - Electric horse fence
>> 
>> That's not going to work for me; already tried.  My wife got a brand-new
>> car (a Volkswagen TDI Sportwagen, bright white, every option).  She
>> continues to love her horse and she sorely misses her 15-year-old Honda CRV
>> which was almost as filthy inside as the horse's stall and smelled almost
>> as bad.
>> 
>> SO
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 10:04 AM, charlie hill <charliehill at embarqmail.com
>>> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Thomas,  a friend of mine cured it with a new Cadillac.  Seems his
>>> wife didn't love the horses so much when she started liking the looks
>>> of the Caddy and he figures the Caddy cost a lot less.
>>> 
>>> Charlie
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Thomas Mehrkam
>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2015 7:34 AM
>>> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
>>> Subject: Re: [AT] OT - Electric horse fence
>>> 
>>> The proper name is Horse Pox.
>>> Practically impossible to cure. Took 20 years to cure my case.  Many of
>> my
>>> friends have the disease and will likely go to the grave without a cure.
>>> :-}
>>> 
>>>       From: Darrell Ratliff <dbigdog at columbus.rr.com>
>>> To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com
>>> 
>>> Sent: Monday, July 13, 2015 4:17 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [AT] OT - Electric horse fence
>>> 
>>> Burndy lugs.  try www.burndy.com/products
>>> 
>>> From: Mike
>>> Sent: Monday, July 13, 2015 4:47 PM
>>> To: ATIS
>>> Subject: [AT] OT - Electric horse fence
>>> 
>>> OK, so my wife rides horses, we bought a house that came with existing
>>> electric fences that looked like Homer Simpson put them together, they
>>> were that bad. We put up with them for two years, and this year, we were
>>> able to afford to re-do them for the paddock area. I'm to the stage of
>>> running new electric fencing. I put 12.5 gauge insulated wire buried
>>> under each gate, because I don't care for the kind that you just stretch
>>> across to keep the circuit live. My question is this. I cannot seem to
>>> find a connector, crimp of otherwise, to connect the 12.5 gauge wire to
>>> the 17 gauge aluminum wire that will be used on the rest of the fencing,
>>> which is 4x4 posts with 5/4 deck boards. Seems like I could just use a
>>> wire nut, but there has to be a better way. Any insight would be
>>> appreciated.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Mike M
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