“Ten Things Most People Don’t Know About Authentic & Modern Horse Drawn Carriages”
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This interview was previously published in 2018 (Maxwell Pearce 2) (279)
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“Ten Things Most People Don’t Know About Authentic & Modern Horse Drawn Carriages”
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“Ten Things Most People Don’t Know About Authentic & Modern Horse Drawn Carriages”
1 – The Coach Builder in Australia (100 years ago and Modern Coach builder), Carriage parts – different trades etc Bega, Pearce and Sons, Harg, Wyman Bros
2 – Collections and types of Antique Carriages Sulky, Buggy, Lando, Tandem (2) Parade sulky, Gig
3 – Restoration of Carriages… Preparation, Painting – Colours & Lining
– Restoration of Carriages – Specialist
4 – Balance and Weights of Carriages
5 – The Modern Horse Drawn Carriage – Competition, Commercial Uses, Training
– Disc breaks
6 – Maintenance of Horse Drawn Carriages – Old and Modern
Axles maintained, modern carriage like servicing car – brake fluid, tyre pressure etc.
7 – Types of Carriage Driving Events
– Marathon, Dressage and Cones
8 – Carriage Driving Rules
– Widths of Carriages
9 – Carriage Appointments and Correct Attire
– Sports Coat, Business Wear, Whip, Apron, Gloves and Hat
10 – How to Get Involved
Time Stamps
00:55 – Background
01:35 – 1 – The coach builders in Australia, carriage parts & different trades
05:50- 2 – Collections and types of antique carriages Sulky, Buggy, Lando, Tandem (2) Parade sulky, Gig
10:04 – 3 – Restoration of Carriages… preparation, painting – colours & lining – restoration of carriages – specialist
13:37- 4 – Balance and weights of carriages
17:50 – 5 – The Modern Horse Drawn Carriage – Competition, Commercial Uses, Training – Disc breaks
21:07 – 6 – Maintenance of Horse Drawn Carriages – Old and Modern
24:20 – 7 – Types of Carriage Driving Events – Marathon, Dressage and Cones
27:38 – 8 – Carriage Driving Rules – Widths of Carriages
30:18 – 9 – Carriage appointments and correct attire – Sports Coat, Business Wear, Whip, Apron, Gloves and Hat
33:56 – 10 – How to get involved
35:07 – The best thing about being involved with carriage driving, family, team work
38:10 – Contact: see details below
Max’s Contact Details
Phone: 0408 628 727 or +61 408 628 7272
Email: peacejmaxwell@gmail.com
Website: http://www.beauwoodstud.com.au
Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/BeauwoodStud
https://web.facebook.com/max.pearce.10
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