Thanks David. I'm also hoping the smell of WD40 will deter them. Applied to "crevice" areas behind dash to help ensure moisture is gone from recent disinfecting wash. Just occurred to me that judicious use of heat gun might help too. I may also spray down area with Fluid Film. I've grown accustomed to the smell. < grin > Neil.
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 10:31 AM, David Clarkson <dvdclarksn@aol.com> wrote: > Try Bounce dryer sheets. They have prevented costly damage to my relatives > high dollar BMW track cars that are garaged in a heavily wooded area for 30+ > years. I have also recommended them with positive feedback to my own > customers when working in several service departments. Position them under > tires and in any area that you have seen evidence of infestation. Of course > not near heat sources or moving parts.
> David Clarkson > 90 Westy outside in the woods with no rodent damage (but driven daily)
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