I have disconnected several dead mice from the fans on refrigerators over the
years.
tom n8ies
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From: ka9qjg
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: 5/23/2008 6:29:26 PM
Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] mice at repeater sights
Do Not use D-Con in Your House
I use it for wasps and hornets when I don't have anything else handy.
tom
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From: Chuck Kelsey
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: 5/23/2008 11:00:46 AM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] mice at repeater sights
Oh that's easy...
WD40 is good fo
On Fri, 23 May 2008, Ron Wright wrote:
> He left town for work for about a week and left his son to care for
> the snake. He put a rat in the tank to feed the snake, but the snake
> was not hungry and went to sleep. The rat then ate the snake. Well
> ate enough to kill the snake. Turns out sn
You have to careful with Pythons and rats.
Have a friend who found a python, 3 footer, a few years back. He
brought home and put in large tank. It was about 6ft last I saw it.
He left town for work for about a week and left his son to care for the
snake. He put a rat in the tank to feed t
I bet the repeaters using Pros or Motracs don't have rat problems.
73, ron, n9ee/r
Ron Wright, N9EE
727-376-6575
MICRO COMPUTER CONCEPTS
Owner 146.64 repeater Tampa Bay, FL
No tone, all are welcome.
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 5:36 PM, DCFluX wrote:
I got my MASTR-III because it had a fa
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 11:11 AM
To: Repeater-Builder@ yahoogroups. com
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] mice at repeater sights
Anyone have some advice on getting rid of the little bastards and
keeping them away?
Brazilian recipe: Mix something tasteful (in Brazil we use "Fubá" wh
On Fri, 23 May 2008, Paul Finch wrote:
> Of course, I have seen some that trap them and turn them loose in the
> "country" for some other person to have the deal with.
I prefer the "Ball Python" approach. As long as you don't get bit
handling the snake, he's happy for the free meal.
It's too ba
The Later Mastr Pro GE series base stations used a slanted heat sink for
the 12.6 and 10 V pass regulators. The chassis formed the back, and
there was a cover on the front making a conduit for forced air from the
4 inch muffin fan. Poor field mouse got into the slanted heat sink,
lost his gri
I wish I had known about all of this 3 years ago when
I dragged my big 16 gallon shop-vac 300+ ft to the dog
house at the base of an AM transmitter antenna. I
vacuumed up anything that didn't belong there. Luckily
I didn't breathe even a little of it, but my head
(without a mask) was certainly insi
Do Not use D-Con in Your House My Wife used that stuff and the mice
would Eat it and they would get in behind the walls and die and smell
bad. I had a New Fridge that quit working , The repairman came out and
a Dead mousse that had ate the D-Con had crawled between the Plastic
Fan Blade stopping
quot; for some other person to have the deal with.
Paul
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From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alexandre Souza
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 11:11 AM
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] mice at repeater sights
I got my MASTR-III because it had a fairly large rat problem. The
urine actually corroded through a trace on the SAS board and there are
still areas where the solder mask has been disolved off. It took a
whole bottle of 409 and a couple of hours of scrubing.
On May 23, 2008, at 12:01 PM, Milt wrote:
> Consider yourself lucky that the evidence is only on the outside of
> the cabinet. I have seen much worse on the inside of cabinets.
>
> Also consider a mask and gloves when handling the equipment for
> cleaning and while in the building. Haute(sp
Never had any Problems with Mice, But plenty with 2 Legged Rats, LOL
And so is one strain of Salmonella - which I suffered from several years
ago. VERY nasty disease, and I'm lucky to have survived it!
(Yes, I was QUITE ill from it!)
From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com On Behalf Of Milt
Consider yourself lucky that the evidence is only on the outside of
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From: Jed Barton
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 11:04 AM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] mice at repeater sights
yeah, this was a nice Icom repeater, and let's just say they left evidence
of them being there, by releiving themselves on t
> Some of you pros have delt with this i am sure.
> A commercial repeater that i do some work on, i went up to the sight
> after over a year, and let's just say it was a horrible sight.
> The mice brought the repeater to its knees.
> Anyone have some advice on getting rid of the little bastards an
eater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] mice at repeater sights
Spread a lot of moth balls (camphor) around the site,
inside the racks, around the perimeter, etc. These do
evaporate after a while so you'll have to add more in
about a year. Totally harmless to most humans once yo
> Anyone have some advice on getting rid of the little bastards and
> keeping them away?
Brazilian recipe: Mix something tasteful (in Brazil we use "Fubá" which
is a kind of flour made of corn) with cement. Lots of fubá, and some 20-30%
of cement. They will eat and the cement will petrify on
Spread a lot of moth balls (camphor) around the site,
inside the racks, around the perimeter, etc. These do
evaporate after a while so you'll have to add more in
about a year. Totally harmless to most humans once you
get past the smell. We use them in AM broadcast tower
equipment "dog houses".
Aft
yeah, this was a nice Icom repeater, and let's just say they left
evidence of them being there, by releiving themselves on top of it.
Now the repeater was still working, but i was horrified at what i saw
On May 23, 2008, at 10:56 AM, Eric M.
Used to have mice problems with computer systems
eater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 10:56 AM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] mice at repeater sights
Used to have mice problems with computer systems that were in harsh
environments like warehouses and even one in a brick plant.
We would spray WD-40 on the inside of the panels o
Oh that's easy...
WD40 is good for anything that sticks or squeaks
and mice... squeak.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Eric M.
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 10:56 AM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] mice at repeater s
Used to have mice problems with computer systems that were in harsh
environments like warehouses and even one in a brick plant.
We would spray WD-40 on the inside of the panels of the systems about
every six months when we did the PM's on the systems, no more mice. Not
sure what was in the
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