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Pan tension #8529164 Yesterday at 01:39 PM Yesterday at 01:39 PM
Joined: Dec 2017 Up a creek MT jnsff69 OP trapper
jnsff69 OP trapper Joined: Dec 2017 Up a creek MT	Does anybody have a trick to setting pan tension without having to fully set & snap the trap? I know each trap is different but I was just wondering. Thanks Ya can't miss fur if yur traps are out somewhere. Or so I've been told.

Re: Pan tension [Re: jnsff69] #8529202 Yesterday at 02:58 PM Yesterday at 02:58 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Rodney,Ohio SNIPERBBB trapper
SNIPERBBB trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Rodney,Ohio	I figure that when the pan holds itself up, it's at least 2#. Before or after that, you have to test. http://www.sniperstrappingplace.com/tmansearch.php

Re: Pan tension [Re: jnsff69] #8529209 Yesterday at 03:30 PM Yesterday at 03:30 PM
Joined: Dec 2017 Up a creek MT jnsff69 OP trapper
jnsff69 OP trapper Joined: Dec 2017 Up a creek MT	Gotchya, ya I have to have 10lb for my wolf traps so I was just hoping for a trick to get close. My tester only goes to 8. Ya can't miss fur if yur traps are out somewhere. Or so I've been told.

Re: Pan tension [Re: jnsff69] #8529218 Yesterday at 04:04 PM Yesterday at 04:04 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Rodney,Ohio SNIPERBBB trapper
SNIPERBBB trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Rodney,Ohio	Take a 2# hammer Set it on the trap and then set a gallon jug of water on top of it... 10# right there. http://www.sniperstrappingplace.com/tmansearch.php

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