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Should I clean my Newhouse Traps #5093595 06/22/15 04:54 PM 06/22/15 04:54 PM
Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 56 Texas K Ken TX 56 OP trapper
Ken TX 56 OP trapper K Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 56 Texas	Just wondering if collectors want the Newhouse # 4 & #3 cleaned before I sell them. I have a few to sale.

Re: Should I clean my Newhouse Traps [Re: Ken TX 56] #5093650 06/22/15 05:28 PM 06/22/15 05:28 PM
Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 622 S.W. Oregon,USA S snakecollector trapper
snakecollector trapper S Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 622 S.W. Oregon,USA	NO, all collectors are different, some like their traps uncleaned and some cleaned. You should never do more than wash off the dirt and let the collector clean the trap the way he likes. In my opinion, less is better. You never want to remove the patina from a trap. The patina is the brown color that metal gets from age.

Re: Should I clean my Newhouse Traps [Re: Ken TX 56] #5093828 06/22/15 07:41 PM 06/22/15 07:41 PM
Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 56 Texas K Ken TX 56 OP trapper
Ken TX 56 OP trapper K Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 56 Texas	OK. Dad has a Electrolysis machine he used to keep his traps looking like new! Great I will just wash them. Unless thay want more! Thanks KM

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