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August 10th 03, 12:35 PM
Jim Strand
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On 8 Aug 2003 20:25:38 -0700,
(Michael) wrote:
I'd recommend goat over cow any day (and wouldn't even consider lamb).
Goat is a higher quality hide, and was the hide used from '41 until
'68 before the Navy switched to the cheaper/lesser quality cowhide.
~Michael
Thanks, will check them out
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