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What pan tension for victor #3 #8056533 01/21/24 05:57 PM 01/21/24 05:57 PM
Joined: Dec 2023 Posts: 128 MO B BC-Buck OP trapper
BC-Buck OP trapper B Joined: Dec 2023 Posts: 128 MO	Found couple #3 coil OS in barn I bought 30 years ago. If I level pan its set off with less than 1/4" travel. If I set 2 1/2lb hammer in center of pan will go off. Would like to use for coyote but not sure how to increase pan tension.

Re: What pan tension for victor #3 [Re: BC-Buck] #8056545 01/21/24 06:06 PM 01/21/24 06:06 PM
Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 16,382 Iowa ~ADC~ The Count
~ADC~ The Count Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 16,382 Iowa	Tighten the pan tension screw.

Re: What pan tension for victor #3 [Re: BC-Buck] #8056565 01/21/24 06:30 PM 01/21/24 06:30 PM
Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 2,946 E central Il G Golf ball trapper
Golf ball trapper G Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 2,946 E central Il	I don’t want one to travel more than an 1/8” , heck a 1/16” is enough with 4# of pan tension. Makes for a good deep pad catch!

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