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Old Mar 23, 2021 | 05:18 PM
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Rodents!

Beware varmints nesting in the V of the engine block under the inlet manifold. I only discovered this "house and larder" after I smelled roasting acorns. I was lucky the whole lot didn't go up in flames!






 
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Looks like it's time to get a cat!

What a mess, glad you found it before something irreparable happened.
 
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♫ Chestnuts roasting on an open fire... ♫
 
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They're just trying to build a home for themselves.
 
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Assume the car was parked outside. How often was it driven?
 
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Pray they didn't decide to nibble on some wiring while they were stocking the larder!
 
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Yes, I've seen that, thanks. Exactly the same as with my car, in the vee of the engine block and on top of the gearbox. Bloody varmints!
 
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Any car I store I put rat/mouse poison under and around the car. Maybe traps if stored where I can check them everyday or so.
 
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Mothballs or dryer sheets will keep them away .
 
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