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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-NZ link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Hi Robin,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>You have some fun a head, my experience below </span><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>😊</span><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>My cake thief identified <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aabLFVkP4SY">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aabLFVkP4SY</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Just teasing me P1 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-JsU9wGbYI">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-JsU9wGbYI</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Just teasing me P2 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFKIyg5OQeI">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFKIyg5OQeI</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>The Nooski trap in action (caution graphic death scene) <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O04RADHsAxc">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O04RADHsAxc</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Just like Wile E. Coyote I got em in the end…. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B69ew9FtRF0">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B69ew9FtRF0</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Cheers all<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Mike<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='color:windowtext'> Chchrobotics [mailto:chchrobotics-bounces@lists.ourshack.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Mark Beckett<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 5 April 2018 10:59 PM<br><b>To:</b> Christchurch Robotics <chchrobotics@lists.ourshack.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [chbot] OT: Pitter patter of tiny feet...<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'>We use the nagled mouse traps from Mitre10</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'>They look like a pice of square tube with abend and there is a trapdoor at one end.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><br><span style='font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1025" src="http://www.gtp.com.au/walkershardware/largeimages/13866229.jpg" alt="(c) Copyright walkershardware"></span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'>Small piece of peanut butter and it works better than any of the other spring, finger destroying contraptions.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><p>FWIW we had one in the wall in the toilet, we both thought we were hearing things, but no sure enough.<o:p></o:p></p><p>I had to remove the switch and a tube on the vacuum cleaner to get in and clean it up.<o:p></o:p></p><p>He was coming down the power cable and obviously found it quiet and peaceful in there.<o:p></o:p></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><p>Mark<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 05/04/18 19:22, Andy ZL3AG wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Get the "Kiwicare No Rats & Mice Rodent Control Weatherproof Bait Block" from countdown.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>4 in the pack.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Put one in that ceiling area and if they're hungry the mice will find it, and you will see the evidence.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>A side effect of them eating it is they get really thirsty so head outside looking for water so no smelly carcasses in the roof space.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>If they do show signs of eating it, once they're gone, keep a clean cake there as you can then check regularly to see if any more have shown up.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>I have one sitting just inside my container as an early warning in case it becomes not rodent proof.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>On 5/04/2018, at 7:01 PM, Robin Gilks wrote:<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><pre>... of the mouse variety!!<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Something seems to have taken up residence between the ceiling of<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>downstairs and the floor upstairs. No idea what it is finding to eat (I<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>hate to think - cables, pipes etc) but it's getting very irritating at 3<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>in the morning (we use a downstairs bedroom). Seems to be a run between<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>the outside wall and first joist so hopefully well sealed in.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>I've tried a trap in the single story roof area next to the run but no<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>takers. Mouse droppings evident but they could be 10 years old ;(<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Does anyone have an idea that would magic it (them) away?<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Cheers<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>-- <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Robin Gilks<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre></blockquote></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br />
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