These horseshoes were used and were worn out. I cut them in half at the bottom, and then welded them together at right angles. I've never done any welding before so my work looks like crap, but I think that they would work pretty well.

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I think that all I'd need to do is sharpen the ends. If you have horseshoes sitting around that need a purpose, here's an idea.
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