Re: Detroit Diesel paint, Gama Goat filters, and rodent killage

From: J. Forster (jfor@quik.com)
Date: Mon Oct 31 2005 - 16:26:12 PST

MV wrote:

> I've heard that using mothballs can keep rodents out of areas. I think
> I read it on a classic collectors car page or something.
>
> Does anyone have any experience with using mothballs to repel critters?

Yes. It apparently does work, but only in semi enclosed spaces. The moth ball
vapors are much heavier than air(5x), so will stay put for quite a while,
provided they don't leak out the bottom.

Here's another option:

http://www.critter-repellent.com/raccoon/raccoon-repellent.php

I've not tried it.

-John

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