Thread: Rats..... a first time for everything

Originally Posted by XR500

This is the time of the year the little bastards look for food to fatten up on for winter. They seem to think certain plastics are edible. Being on a farm we get inundated with them and mice each autumn. All our vehicles are equipped with 'happy meals' for the little buggers. They are looking for food so give them something to satisfy them. use a 3mm zip tie to secure a couple of those bait blocks with the hole through the middle of them, in your engine bay close to the firewall. That way you know if you have had one sniffing around cause he'll eat all/some of it.

.... and that was my mechanics advise too