Date:         Sun, 11 Aug 2002 13:12:12 -0700
Reply-To:     mark drillock <drillock@EARTHLINK.NET>
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From:         mark drillock <drillock@EARTHLINK.NET>
Subject:      Re: mice and chewed wiring?
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I tie a raisin or piece of dried apricot to the mouse trap using dental
floss. Then a dab of peanut butter on the fruit does the trick. They
can't steal all the bait that way and the smell of the p-butter brings
em quick.

Mark

Dana Morphew wrote:
>
> You might set a Victor brand mousetrap.  Bait it with peanut butter.  I've caught
> many of the varmints in my vehicles.
>
> Dana
>
> > So, any ideas for dealing with mice, or has anyone found anything that
> > might break the wiring just before it enters the air box?
> >
> > Fred

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