Originally Posted by
Alupang
I use medium/medlow heat in a small stainless camp pot---I hope you are not thinking of using that thin tinfoil thing pictured! Watch it like a hawk your first couple times so you don't overheat. I've been waxing chains since 1970s and never had a problem with fire.
And yes in case you are not kidding...remove the wax from the boxes.
Yep, I was kidding about the boxes.
Nope, I'm serious about the foil pan. I was planning to put it in the oven on bake at lowest heat and increase from there if necessary.
Now I'm glad you warned me off of it. The box of wax says expressly to not try to melt it in the oven: "Never melt directly in pan over fire, hot plate or in hot oven." It says to heat it in a pan over boiling water, as in a double boiler.
So here goes nothing:
