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"I am looking for a full cheek snaffle....is the weight of it important?"
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Dear Keith...
Sunday, April 22, 2007
Hi Keith, I am looking for a full cheek snaffle....is the weight of it important? I see medium weight ones and of all price ranges. I know John lyons sells them, are those adequate? Thanks, Joyce |
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