Re: RC: Horsehair Mecate vs. Cotton

[Lif Strand <fasterhorses@gilanet.com>]

At 01:20 PM 4/25/00 -0400, Julienne wrote:
> Anyone have experiences to share with the
> horsehair mecate vs cotton reins?  (besides the fact that you have
> to wear gloves for one) :)

Well, on a hot day, that's a big point!  Then there's the school of
thought on tack (which I belong to) that says if you can't throw it in a
washing machine to clean it, then don't use it.  I don't know if you
can wash horsehair mecates in a machine, but I wouldn't want to try
it.  Lif

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