

| Subject: | Re: Arachnid Hitchiker |
| From: | OlRivrRat |
| Date: | Tue, 1 Jul 2014 19:59:07 -0600 |
I have a BlackWidowRanch ~ I can go out on pretty much every night Spring thru Summer
& Find&Kill @ least 5 ( I know where to look) ~ We have Wolfs & Parsons & Jumping Spiders as well
but I let them do their thing as long as they stay away from my Cars ~ Especially don't allow any
Spider to attempt to take up residence InOrOn my Westy ~
ORR ~ DeanB
On 1 Jul , 2014, at 7:18 PM, Jonce Fancher wrote:
> Reminds me of back in the early early 90s.
> My room mate and I grabbed some VW Parts from under his house and
> loaded them up in my 64 VW double cab the day before the VW Swap meet.
>
> got up in the AM about 4:30 and drove from San Diego To LA. Got in at
> 4:30 with a few spider webs and thought nothing of it.
>
> Well through the whole trip we had more then our fair share of
> encounters with plenty of the widow spiders. No Bites but we were
> jumpy most of the day when we finally got up there. Drove in the dark
> the whole way up freaked out.
> after that one night we went on a part search under his house and it
> was crawling with black widows. Decided we needed to Bug Bomb it to
> go in again.
>
> Also, After moving back to Michigan I purchased a 71 bus and had is
> shipped from Holister CA to MI. Got it hear and sat it in the pole
> barn. Came out a few days later to look at it and it was riddled with
> BIG Black widow stow aways.
>
> All in good fun.
>
> Jonce
>
>> For a couple of months, I've been ignoring the spider that set up shop
>> in the corner of the kitchen cabinet face. I figure spiders are useful
>> and mostly harmless.
>>
>> Sunday I thought I'd take a close-up photo, just for fun. When I blew
>> it up, I realized things would have to change.
>>
>> Warning: Don't open the link unless you're prepared. I can't look at it
>> myself.
>>
>> http://www.sbw.org/petspiderinwesty.jpg
>>
>> Went through the camper with a vacuum and Raid today.Have something to add on this topic today? Revive this thread in the forum »