first, try not to handle stuff with out latex glove,,, "they" including politicians are are attracted to the salt of our labor from us john w8wej On 3/13/2012 1:21 AM, Bruce wrote: > Speaking of tongue in cheek, I'll bite. Has anyone found a wire covering > that the critters do not like to lunch on, or are they using it for dental > floss ? > > 73 > Bruce > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Pete Smith N4ZR"<[email protected]> > To:<[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 2:31 PM > Subject: Re: Topband: Deterring Critters was:Re: How Good is Good Enough? > > >> F'heaven's sake, Garry, I meant naive about how widely they range in the >> East, and it was all tongue in cheek, from beginning to end. >> >> 73, Pete N4ZR >> The World Contest Station Database, updated daily at >> www.conteststations.com >> The Reverse Beacon Network at http://reversebeacon.net, blog at >> reversebeacon.blogspot.com, >> spots at telnet.reversebeacon.net, port 7000 and >> arcluster.reversebeacon.net, port 7000 >> >> >> On 3/12/2012 4:31 PM, Garry Shapiro wrote: >>> Westerners naive about coyotes? That is an interesting concept. DC and >>> NYC are within the natural range of coyotes, but I have serious doubts >>> about England. >>> >>> Coyote urine may "work", but it did not keep my feedlines from being >>> chewed by (eastern) Grey Squirrels that have displaced the native brown >>> units. >>> >>> Garry, NI6T >>> >>> On 3/12/2012 1:01 PM, Pete Smith N4ZR wrote: >>>> Man, you Westerners are naive! We even have coyotes in downtown >>>> Washington and New York City. Ratty looking, but out there hunting. >>>> Anyhow, the general idea is pick something the the wee beasties don't >>>> like, and lay it on! >>>> >>>> 73, Pete N4ZR >>>> The World Contest Station Database, updated daily at >>>> www.conteststations.com >>>> The Reverse Beacon Network at http://reversebeacon.net, blog at >>>> reversebeacon.blogspot.com, >>>> spots at telnet.reversebeacon.net, port 7000 and >>>> arcluster.reversebeacon.net, port 7000 >>>> >>>> >>>> On 3/12/2012 3:57 PM, Garry Shapiro wrote: >>>>> My experience with canid (coyote and wolf) urines suggests that if >>>>> canids are not the local predator of interest--coyotes in England?--it >>>>> may not work. >>>>> >>>>> Garry, NI6T >>>>> >>>>> On 3/12/2012 6:15 AM, Pete Smith N4ZR wrote: >>>>>> Two words - coyote urine. Seriously .... the local Southern States >>>>>> sells a critter repellent based on dried coyote urine. >>>>>> >>>>>> In our case, the biggest critter problem with my BOG so far has been >>>>>> deer - tangle-footed beasts! >>>>>> >>>>>> 73, Pete N4ZR >>>>>> The World Contest Station Database, updated daily at >>>>>> www.conteststations.com >>>>>> The Reverse Beacon Network at http://reversebeacon.net, blog at >>>>>> reversebeacon.blogspot.com, >>>>>> spots at telnet.reversebeacon.net, port 7000 and >>>>>> arcluster.reversebeacon.net, port 7000 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 3/12/2012 9:11 AM, Tracey Gardner wrote: >>>>>>> I'd be interested to know what "critter/rodent" damage these BOGs >>>>>>> get? >>>>>>> My experience, in the UK, of leaving the last 60m of my Beverage >>>>>>> lying on >>>>>>> the ground for a few days, is that the insulation got chewed through >>>>>>> in >>>>>>> seven places. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I would be interested in trying a BOG but I have a feeling that it >>>>>>> wouldn't >>>>>>> last long here. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 73s Tracey G5VU >>>>>>> >>>>>>> > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.927 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/4255 - Release Date: 03/06/12 > 19:34:00 >
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