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Pack basket preservative #8302865 01/05/25 07:40 AM 01/05/25 07:40 AM
Joined: Mar 2017 up state ny 7 7887mm08 OP trapper
7887mm08 OP trapper 7 Joined: Mar 2017 up state ny	I use to have a recipe for treating a new pack basket. I think it was linseed oil and kerosene, or linseed oil and turpentine Any help would be appreciated thanks Last edited by 7887mm08; 01/05/25 08:07 AM.

Re: Pack basket preservative [Re: 7887mm08] #8302884 01/05/25 08:07 AM 01/05/25 08:07 AM
Joined: Jan 2022 Ontario J JustLearning trapper
JustLearning trapper J Joined: Jan 2022 Ontario	Boiled linseed oil 1 part Spar varnish 1 part Mineral spirits 2 parts

Re: Pack basket preservative [Re: 7887mm08] #8302895 01/05/25 08:36 AM 01/05/25 08:36 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Northern Maine Bruce T trapper
Bruce T trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Northern Maine	Varnish NRA,NTA,MTA,FTA #1 goal=Trap a wolverine

Re: Pack basket preservative [Re: 7887mm08] #8302987 01/05/25 10:35 AM 01/05/25 10:35 AM
Joined: Sep 2013 Green County Wisconsin G GREENCOUNTYPETE trapper
GREENCOUNTYPETE trapper G Joined: Sep 2013 Green County Wisconsin	An ash pack basket linseed oil and pine tar About. 2/3. 1/3 Apply on a warm day let set in the sun Works great on tool handles America only has one issue, we have a Responsibility crisis and everything else stems from it.

Re: Pack basket preservative [Re: 7887mm08] #8303215 01/05/25 02:53 PM 01/05/25 02:53 PM
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Woodsloafer72 trapper Joined: Jun 2015 Minnesota	1/3 linseed oil 1/3 pine tar 1/3 turpentine The turpentine thins out the oil and pine tar so that it soaks in better. Works even better if you heat it up, but be careful. It's extremely volatile and the fumes will ignite easily.

Re: Pack basket preservative [Re: 7887mm08] #8303807 01/06/25 06:35 AM 01/06/25 06:35 AM
Joined: Mar 2017 up state ny 7 7887mm08 OP trapper
7887mm08 OP trapper 7 Joined: Mar 2017 up state ny	Thanks guys!

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