Any old J3 Cub pilot that used a grass air strip knows that to keep mice out of the wings (where they eat the stiching that holds the fabric on the wings) is to hang a bag of moth balls on each axle or tire. Seems the little critters don't like the smell. Warren Anderson wrote: > >Country living has its drawbacks. Mrs. Mouse built her house in the boot >(trunk) of my 56 MGA, passing up the opportunity for an estate in Moby's >truck (big, white, rare, obsession). Anyone have a rodent deterrent that is >reliable and non-lethal? > >Frank in beautiful Newberg Oregon >55 C-300 > > > >We use commercial electronic devices and they do work quite well in defined >areas like under a carport or in a garage. The hardware store pieces do not >work as well. I lost my sales brochure for the company we bought our units >from and I was not able to find them via a Google. They supplied big plastic >bag systems to store collector cars in . . . . (Wonder if the bags would >keep reasonable level flood water out of a car?) > >We started stocking Rode-Trol and have been using the bait for a fair length >of time and it does work quite well. It is marked 'non poisonous and humane >rodent control'. We did not have local source so we are a local stocking >dealer. Oh, and this is not a sales pitch because I have no way of shipping >the stuff. The bait is keeping rodents out of things that are not in the >garage. Rodents are a BIG problem here and especially as our area >temperatures drop. Rode-Trol doesn't poison and this was important to us >with a fleet of cats and I do like my cats (although they are a largely >useless lot when it comes to hunting). Product is described at >www.rodetrol.com . > >Hope this helps. > >Warren Anderson >Sedona,AZ > > > > >To send a message to this group, send an email to: >Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >For list server instructions, go to http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Yahoo! Autos. Everything you need to know about buying or selling a car. FREE Quotes, 360° Tours, Research, Blue Book, Compare Vehicles, Buy Used http://us.click.yahoo.com/kEZsdA/bwnGAA/YiGOAA/8LmulB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To send a message to this group, send an email to: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For list server instructions, go to http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chrysler300/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/