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Trap manufacturers #7878200 06/04/23 06:13 PM 06/04/23 06:13 PM
Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 2,511 South Dakota T TravC OP "MCnasty"
TravC OP "MCnasty" T Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 2,511 South Dakota	Curious to know if the companys produceing traps are struggling with sales and cost vs profit margins And what companys will stay afloat On a side note im looking into getting a small amount of 3 newhouse jaws casted with a few improvements but was wondering the process of desighning etc Just want to make a small batch nothing big There i said it....

Re: Trap manufacturers [Re: TravC] #7878203 06/04/23 06:21 PM 06/04/23 06:21 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 17,857 MN 1 160user trapper
160user trapper 1 Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 17,857 MN	I would look at LPC jaws and see if they will fit. That would be far more cost effective than starting from scratch. I have nothing clever to put here.

Re: Trap manufacturers [Re: 160user] #7878206 06/04/23 06:24 PM 06/04/23 06:24 PM
Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 2,511 South Dakota T TravC OP "MCnasty"
TravC OP "MCnasty" T Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 2,511 South Dakota	They dont fit the 3 newhouse i rebuild a bunch of newhouse with lpc parts The 3.5 are to big for the 3 newhouse base And roy is put of 3.5 jaws the casting company and him were redoing the 3.5 dyes before he passed Dunno if they will be available again Last edited by TravC; 06/04/23 06:28 PM. There i said it....

Re: Trap manufacturers [Re: TravC] #7878221 06/04/23 06:47 PM 06/04/23 06:47 PM
Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 3,634 North central Iowa B Bob_Iowa trapper
Bob_Iowa trapper B Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 3,634 North central Iowa	Here’s a foundry in South Dakota pretty neat back story on it, at least it’s a place to start. https://dakotafoundry.com/

Re: Trap manufacturers [Re: Bob_Iowa] #7878294 06/04/23 08:16 PM 06/04/23 08:16 PM
Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 2,511 South Dakota T TravC OP "MCnasty"
TravC OP "MCnasty" T Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 2,511 South Dakota	Tgank you sir! There i said it....

Re: Trap manufacturers [Re: TravC] #7878364 06/04/23 10:08 PM 06/04/23 10:08 PM
Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 12,371 South Ga - Almost Florida S Swamp Wolf trapper
Swamp Wolf trapper S Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 12,371 South Ga - Almost Florida	Contact Brian McKee at Southern Snares. He bought all the Sleepy Creek trap making machines. Thank God For Your Blessings! Never Half-Arse Anything! Resource Protection Service

Re: Trap manufacturers [Re: TravC] #7878381 06/04/23 10:33 PM 06/04/23 10:33 PM
Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 2,921 centrel PA Kevin Colpetzer trapper
Kevin Colpetzer trapper Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 2,921 centrel PA	Curious if 550 jaws would fit in a Newhouse frame? Or maybe the MB450 jaws?

Re: Trap manufacturers [Re: Kevin Colpetzer] #7878772 06/05/23 07:13 PM 06/05/23 07:13 PM
Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 2,511 South Dakota T TravC OP "MCnasty"
TravC OP "MCnasty" T Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 2,511 South Dakota	They do not fit ive looked at it just way off symetricaly There i said it....

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