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Brake for cage wire #6307622 08/21/18 11:04 PM 08/21/18 11:04 PM
Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 581 Des Allemands, Louisiana Budfish OP trapper
Budfish OP trapper Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 581 Des Allemands, Louisiana	Will this brake work for bending cage wire or does anyone know of a cheap one that will? https://www.summitracing.com/parts/sum-9...ASABEgJnx_D_BwE http://www.facebook.com/bayouwildlifecontrol

Re: Brake for cage wire [Re: Budfish] #6307631 08/21/18 11:14 PM 08/21/18 11:14 PM
Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 16,402 Iowa ~ADC~ The Count
~ADC~ The Count Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 16,402 Iowa	You can build your own way cheaper. Just google it. It's pretty easily built.

Re: Brake for cage wire [Re: Budfish] #6307635 08/21/18 11:18 PM 08/21/18 11:18 PM
Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 16,402 Iowa ~ADC~ The Count
~ADC~ The Count Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 16,402 Iowa	Here's a simple one...

Re: Brake for cage wire [Re: Budfish] #6307636 08/21/18 11:19 PM 08/21/18 11:19 PM
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 34,942 Central, SD Law Dog trapper
Law Dog trapper Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 34,942 Central, SD	1-8 foot 2X4 2-7 foot 2X4s and a couple of carriage bolts and nuts and you have a brake! Last edited by Law Dog; 08/21/18 11:20 PM. Was born in a Big City Will die in the Country OK with that! Jerry Herbst

Re: Brake for cage wire [Re: Budfish] #6307640 08/21/18 11:27 PM 08/21/18 11:27 PM
Joined: Mar 2014 Posts: 2,052 SE Iowa USA A AKAjust trapper
AKAjust trapper A Joined: Mar 2014 Posts: 2,052 SE Iowa USA	It will work. $54.00 is pretty cheap. Have you looked at Harbor Freight? just

Re: Brake for cage wire [Re: ~ADC~] #6307801 08/22/18 08:43 AM 08/22/18 08:43 AM
Joined: May 2008 Posts: 927 NW Oklahoma O Okie Farmer trapper
Okie Farmer trapper O Joined: May 2008 Posts: 927 NW Oklahoma	Originally Posted By: ~ADC~ Here's a simple one... Simple and well explained. Thanks for the link ADC

Re: Brake for cage wire [Re: Budfish] #6308127 08/22/18 04:57 PM 08/22/18 04:57 PM
Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 418 Oregon Coast trapntrade trapper
trapntrade trapper Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 418 Oregon Coast	When I made my cages I used a brake from Harbor Fright that Reid Aiton loaned me. "getting old isn't for whimps"

Re: Brake for cage wire [Re: Budfish] #6308142 08/22/18 05:32 PM 08/22/18 05:32 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 11,165 Central NC T traprjohn trapper
traprjohn trapper T Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 11,165 Central NC	got mine off here yrs ago with this photo...don't know who to thank tho! www.sevenoakstrappingsupplies.com for trap mods and gear The 10 Commandments are not suggestions. Buy a soldiers meal EVERY chance you can.

Re: Brake for cage wire [Re: Budfish] #6308147 08/22/18 05:39 PM 08/22/18 05:39 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 11,165 Central NC T traprjohn trapper
traprjohn trapper T Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 11,165 Central NC	www.sevenoakstrappingsupplies.com for trap mods and gear The 10 Commandments are not suggestions. Buy a soldiers meal EVERY chance you can.

Re: Brake for cage wire [Re: Budfish] #6308215 08/22/18 07:15 PM 08/22/18 07:15 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,514 Woodhull, Illinois 77 J Jim Bethell trapper
Jim Bethell trapper J Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,514 Woodhull, Illinois 77	I bend a lot of 14 gage gaw wire to make small cages. It is 1/2 x 1. I don't think that brake would work. It is not heavy enough. If using 14 gage 1 x 2 wire, yes maybe.

Re: Brake for cage wire [Re: Budfish] #6308275 08/22/18 08:37 PM 08/22/18 08:37 PM
Joined: May 2012 Posts: 5,900 michigan,USA S seniortrap trapper
seniortrap trapper S Joined: May 2012 Posts: 5,900 michigan,USA	I built one out of angle iron. Then put it on a table bolted down. Using clamps to hold the wire. I'll try to get pictures later. Vietnam--1967 46th. Const./Combat Engineers "Chaotic action is preferable to orderly inaction." "After the first shot, all plans go out the window!"

Re: Brake for cage wire [Re: Budfish] #6308280 08/22/18 08:42 PM 08/22/18 08:42 PM
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 34,942 Central, SD Law Dog trapper
Law Dog trapper Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 34,942 Central, SD	You need a quality one if you go 12.5 gauge wire that stuff is tough my Hoot buddy has a buffalo one he uses on that heavy stuff it does a great job. Was born in a Big City Will die in the Country OK with that! Jerry Herbst

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