Posted by John B. on June 09, 2009 at 05:15:07 from (38.114.64.155):
In Reply to: Wiring and Squirels posted by James Herrman on June 08, 2009 at 20:54:24:
In Japan years ago they had this problem with rats chewing thru their main computer wires. They found out that the wires were giving off a humming sound that sounded like the rats' mating signal so they started chewing thru the insulation to get to a mate. I wonder if this is what's happening on the vehicles with squirrels.
To help stop this the Japanese invented that sticky pad for mice and rats that you can buy. They walk on it and feet get stuck then they touch it with their nose and suffocate.
Disconnect your battery and let it set for a week or so and see what happens.
If they leave it alone then we may have found the reason they are chewing on your wiring. Seems funny to me that the wires are the only thing they go for. Fuel lines are a lot softer.
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