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Subject:Re: Rodents
From:Mark McCulley
Date:Sun, 24 May 2020 07:27:50 -0700

If you camp like I do and leave the sliding door open for long periods of
time, mice can jump right in the open door.

-Mark

On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 12:37 PM David Boan <dboan@outlook.com> wrote:

> I am preparing to go camping next month as campgrounds open up, and part
> of my prep is to seal up the camper so rodents cannot get in. At the end of
> the summer last year I had two mice get in during the night.  They got into
> the insulation, among many other things, and made such a mess that I had to
> replace all the insulation.  I am determined to avoid that this summer.  I
> sealed up three places where they may have gotten in: I replaced the gasket
> around the sink drain where it exists under the floor, and I used plumbers
> putty around a hole where the ground cable from the house battery passes
> through the floor, and sealed around the lines from the AC in the closet.
>
> Can anyone think of any places I am missing where mice can get in?
>
> Dave B.
> '85 Westy
> Boise
>

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