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Subject:Re: mouse profing
From:Craig Cowan
Date:Tue, 7 Aug 2012 18:07:38 -0400

Oh they get in! And they always will.

-craig

On Aug 7, 2012, at 5:44 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> I don't see how it is possible they could get in unless some part is
> missing, or the owner leaves a door or window open.
>
> Jim
>
> On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 9:52 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans <
> scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote:
>
>> I don't think there is a way to keep them out really..
>> not a practical reliable one.
>> I have always kept some of those yellow boxes of mouse poison around ..
>> and put those little boxes in  nooks ..say behind a rear tail light.
>>
>> I do this in sheds, shops etc...like under a workbench somewhere..
>> never see any dead bodies or anything  .  It works.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 8/6/2012 4:50 PM, Geneva Saint-Amour wrote:
>>
>>> If they are dancing on engine cover, you should turn down the music.
>>> And get a cat!
>>>
>>>
>>> Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2012 16:23:21 -0700
>>>> From: wyndotte@GOT.NET
>>>> Subject: mouse profing
>>>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>>>>
>>>> Does anybody know where mice get into the Westy? I can see from their
>>>> dirty little footprints) they spend a lot of time dancing on the left
>>>> top side of my engine cover, but there doesn't appear to be enough
>>>> space for them to crawl up along the ac hoses, but once there they
>>>> follow the hoses up along the back of the cabinet.
>>>> Has anyone solved this problem?
>>>> Thanks for this informative forum.
>>>> Dav
>>>>
>>>
>>>