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Index of Subjects --089e012940d8a2d7e504ed0e5bdc Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Sun, Dec 8, 2013 at 7:25 PM, Andy Moir/Christine Callaghan < slickdog1@gmail.com> wrote: > I had a neighbour who did two things. First, he put dryer sheets inside > the car....he claimed that mice didn't like the smell of them...he didn't > offer up any scientific proof to back this claim. Secondly, and perhaps > the most effective: He had a large sheet of heavy-duty plastic...the type > that I think is used as vapour barriers in houses....he spread it out on > the floor of the garage, and then parked his car on top of it. then he > pulled it up around the sides, back, and front of the car. I think he had > enough of it that he could actually overlap the edges, and then tape them > together. He claimed it worked. > Andy > > I have heard about the dryer sheets as well. I'm trying them at the cottage this year to see if that reduces the mouse problem. A friend swore by them for his cottage over the winter. They used them multiple years so it seemed to work for them. Sean Dzafovic --089e012940d8a2d7e504ed0e5bdc Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail= _quote">On Sun, Dec 8, 2013 at 7:25 PM, Andy Moir/Christine Callaghan <span= dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:slickdog1@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">s= lickdog1@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p= x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>I had a neighbour who = did two things.=A0 First, he put dryer sheets inside the car....he claimed = that mice didn't like the smell of them...he didn't offer up any sc= ientific proof to back this claim.=A0 Secondly, and perhaps the most effect= ive:=A0 He had a large sheet of heavy-duty plastic...the type that I think = is used as vapour barriers in houses....he spread it out on the floor of th= e garage, and then parked his car on top of it.=A0 then he pulled it up aro= und the sides, back, and front of the car.=A0 I think he had enough of it t= hat he could actually overlap the edges, and then tape them together.=A0 He= claimed it worked.=A0 <br> </div>Andy<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br></div></blockquote><div>= <br></div><div>I have heard about the dryer sheets as well. I'm trying = them at the cottage this year to see if that reduces the mouse problem. A f= riend swore by them for his cottage over the winter. They used them multipl= e years so it seemed to work for them.<br> <br></div><div>Sean Dzafovic <br></div></div></div></div> --089e012940d8a2d7e504ed0e5bdc--
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