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On Sat, 04 Oct 2008 22:38:50 -0400, Dave Smith
> wrote:

>Some of the little buggers made their home in the glove compartments of
>my cars. The guys who got into the one in the Buick and chewed up part
>of my owners manual and the guys living in the glove compartment of the
>Honda chewed up the envelop with my registration, insurance and
>emissions test papers.
>
>Here is a link to the best mouse trap I ever used. It is really easy to
>set. The old traps require the bait to be jammed into a piece of
>shaped metal that also acts as the trigger, and you have to pull the bar
>back and try to set it without losing and fingers. The Woodstream trap
>has a small tray that the bait sits in and a hinged lid that opens and
>closes easily..... until you set it. To set the trap you just pull the
>bar up and it automatically sets itself on the lid/trigger. When a
>mouse sticks it's nose in to look for the bait it sets off the trap.
>
>I caught several mice with these traps, not like the old ones that jump
>around or the bait disappears without trading places with a mouse
>corpse. However, if setting it on a carpeted area you may want to set
>it on a piece of paper. There is a bit of blood splatter.
>
>http://www.victorpest.com/store/prod...U7MF4FLA8EBWA6


Cool. A better mouse trap. I've got some of the older type set
tonight, but these look like they're worth a try. Thanks.
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