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Waxed Dirt #6632445 10/04/19 08:57 AM 10/04/19 08:57 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 73 WV M Minks OP trapper
Minks OP trapper M Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 73 WV	Hey Trappers .. Anyone ever use a Crock- Pot for making your waxed dirt ? Many heat in pan on stove or oven , just wondering about a Crock- pot ? Just Curious Minks

Re: Waxed Dirt [Re: Minks] #6632525 10/04/19 10:30 AM 10/04/19 10:30 AM
Joined: Aug 2018 Posts: 3,843 Pennsylvania The hammer trapper
The hammer trapper Joined: Aug 2018 Posts: 3,843 Pennsylvania	They work good only get small amounts done at a time. Just set on keep warm setting and once the sides start to look wet give it a stir and start next batch. In a couple hours can get ten gallons made up. I've done it a couple times when I ran out late in the season and only need a few gallons to finish the season off.

Re: Waxed Dirt [Re: Minks] #6632526 10/04/19 10:30 AM 10/04/19 10:30 AM
Joined: Sep 2015 Posts: 2,535 NW Illinois K Kevin Stake trapper
Kevin Stake trapper K Joined: Sep 2015 Posts: 2,535 NW Illinois	I have used a roaster before. Crockpot would probably work for small batches. I have a cement mixer now and mix 10 gallons up at a time. It is more blessed to give than to receive

Re: Waxed Dirt [Re: Kevin Stake] #6632631 10/04/19 01:58 PM 10/04/19 01:58 PM
Joined: May 2011 Posts: 7,984 Montana B beartooth trapr trapper
beartooth trapr trapper B Joined: May 2011 Posts: 7,984 Montana	Originally Posted by Kevin Stake I have used a roaster before. Crockpot would probably work for small batches. I have a cement mixer now and mix 10 gallons up at a time. X2 the only way to fly, I'm spoiled it's the only way I've done it. Hoping this weather holds i would like to make another 100 gallons. Let me sugar coat this

Re: Waxed Dirt [Re: Minks] #6632728 10/04/19 05:03 PM 10/04/19 05:03 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 73 WV M Minks OP trapper
Minks OP trapper M Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 73 WV	Thanks guys Minks

Re: Waxed Dirt [Re: Minks] #6632836 10/04/19 08:20 PM 10/04/19 08:20 PM
Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 87 PA V Vulpes94 trapper
Vulpes94 trapper V Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 87 PA	I use a turkey crock pot, only way to do it.

Re: Waxed Dirt [Re: Vulpes94] #6637951 10/12/19 12:34 AM 10/12/19 12:34 AM
Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 10,074 WI - Wisconsin A AJE trapper
AJE trapper A Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 10,074 WI - Wisconsin	Originally Posted by Vulpes94 I use a turkey crock pot, only way to do it. Roasters work great, but the solar method does work.

Re: Waxed Dirt [Re: Minks] #6638392 10/12/19 07:39 PM 10/12/19 07:39 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 73 WV M Minks OP trapper
Minks OP trapper M Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 73 WV	Thanks AJE

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