Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 09:29:27 -0600
Reply-To: mcneely4@COX.NET
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From: Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET>
Subject: Re: Wire Damage from Rodent(s)
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George, I have seen a lot of bison, including ones with ear tags. This is what the bison bulls I've seen look like:
http://tinyurl.com/bxr79h4
---- george jannini <georgejoann@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> >>...I don't think bulls belong in campgrounds. <<
>
> YOU go ahead and tell that bison he doesn't belong in the campground.
> Me, I'll stay inside and watch the discussion.
>
> Geo/ATL
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 9:38 AM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote:
>
> > The squirrel could probably jump to the lip of the bucket. The bull? Was
> > this a public campground? I don't think bulls belong in campgrounds.
> > mcneely
> >
> > ---- neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > My $ .02 Cnd.
> > >
> > > tree limbs up against, near van
> > >
> > > bush, hedges same.
> > >
> > > up tires for sure.
> > >
> > > In slider door or other door.
> > >
> > > A while back, upon leaving a CG in OR, in the time it took to meet and
> > > greet the host, I watched a rodent (local type of squirrel) appear at
> > > my bumper, then disappear up behind rad grill.
> > >
> > > I saw one dead in my gray water bucket. This was a one night stay.
> > > Don't know how he/she got up a smooth wall bucket
> > >
> > > image of bucket, that day:
> > >
> > >
> > https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-T1tz3qs43Xs/TE3lf27U8nI/AAAAAAAADak/1i_4wOgPhJw/s720/BullAttacksNeilWesty.JPG
> > >
> > > Bucket was far enough away from tire? They climbed up the grass?
> > > Really. I don't know.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 8:49 PM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote:
> > > > ---- Tom Carchrae <tom@CARCHRAE.NET> wrote:
> > > >> > Needless to say, try not to let this happen to you!
> > > >> >
> > > >>
> > > >> begs the question; what do you do to stop it?
> > > >>
> > > >> - van cat
> > > >> - mouse traps
> > > >> - poisonous washer fluid
> > > >> - sonic terrors
> > > >> - drive the van and play loud rock and rolll
> > > >
> > > > 'Tis the season!! I like your proposals, but mouse traps do work, if
> > properly positioned. Now, where would they be gaining entrance? The only
> > parts in contact with the parking surface are tires. Put the traps against
> > the tires on the inside surface? How do mice get into vehicles? Do they
> > jump onto parts under the vehicle?
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > David McNeely
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Neil n
> > >
> > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp
> > >
> > > '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named.
> > >
> > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/
> > >
> > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group:
> > >
> > >
> > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
> >
> > --
> > David McNeely
> >
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David McNeely
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