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    #101
    Quote Originally Posted by gearhead000 View Post
    Wala akong bubong pero eto ang ginagawa ko ngayon. Iniiwan ko nakabukas ang hood pero sa gabi lang. Kapag araw ibinababa ko lang pero di nilo-lock. Medyo ina-alikabok kasi pag iniwan mo nakabukas sa araw.
    Pero kung walang bubong garahe mo pano pag biglang umulan sa gabi habang nakataas hood?

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    #102
    Quote Originally Posted by Shutterbug View Post
    Pero kung walang bubong garahe mo pano pag biglang umulan sa gabi habang nakataas hood?

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    A legitimate concern. I could only do that these days kasi nga summer na. Nung tag-ulan syempre can't really do that. Kung slight drizzle lang pwede naman kasi yung engine compartment is under sa overhang ng bahay, although kung malakas nga ang ulan pwede pa rin mabasa.

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    #103
    Quote Originally Posted by wezz_zzew View Post
    Nginatngat din ng mga ungas yung vacuum hose sa engine bay.
    Buti na lang madali lang maghanap at palitan nung parts.

    Ordered Zinc Phosphide of MAPECON in Shopee.
    I know this will help a lot kaso mejo may kamahalan lang.
    15 pellets/capsule for 320 petot.
    Will specifically target those making my engine bay their playground.
    Masyado matalino yung mga daga na yun, dalawang araw na hindi pinapansin yung cage trap ko.
    nasubukan nyo na sir budburan ng paminta yung paligid kung saan pumupunta yung mga daga? ganyan lang kasi ginawa ko awa naman ng Diyos kahit ngayong wala nang traces ng paminta hindi na tinatambayan engine bay ko, laking problema ko din dati yan tatlong beses ako nagpa gawa ng ercon laging ngat-ngat ng daga ang culprit. Kaka search ko sa net isa daw yan sa mabisang panlaban sa daga ayaw daw nila amoy ng paminta, hth

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    #104
    After a week long battle with those pesky rodents, I think I've won.
    Zinc Phosphide lang pala ang magpapahina sa pwersa nila.
    One lifeless rodent floating on the drainage is around 9 inches in length, excluding the tail.
    2 days na ako walang nakikitang bakas either sa garage or sa mismong engine bay ko.
    Will still continue the raticide process.

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    #105
    Don't declare victory just yet. Remember Rolling Thunder? T'was not the answer to the stretched out efficacy of enemy guerilla warfare. You might need to stage some long term recon, sir. Careful....collateral damage could encroach on sanity.[emoji37]

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    #106
    I don't like handling dead mice, or worse, dead rats. I gag at the sight or the feel of them.

    So as an alternative, I'm trying this one as a cleaner option. It's supposed to repel mouse so you won't have the problem of mice disposal later. It is said also that it's made from organic ingredients. Let's see if this works.

    Bought this at True Value in Santolan Town Plaza in San Juan. I bought one after watching the games at Filoil Flying-V Arena. A pack of 4 costs Php1,195.00. A bit pricey but you only need 1 pouch at a time for your car and it's supposed to last for 30 days. If it worked I think this is worth it.

    GrandPa Gus's Mouse Repellent Pouches - Burlap 4pk


    There's another one still in True Value but a bit pricier at Php1,300++:



    Fresh Cab® Rodent Repellent

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    #107
    Quote Originally Posted by wezz_zzew View Post
    After a week long battle with those pesky rodents, I think I've won.
    Zinc Phosphide lang pala ang magpapahina sa pwersa nila.
    One lifeless rodent floating on the drainage is around 9 inches in length, excluding the tail.
    2 days na ako walang nakikitang bakas either sa garage or sa mismong engine bay ko.
    Will still continue the raticide process.
    that's great!
    one caveat! our experience with the poison, other animals might ingest them and suffer the same fate. pet dogs & cats, etc...

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    #108
    i dont know if you can win against nature with those chemical longterm. At baka may collateral damage yan.

    Let nature fight against nature. Repel.

    Cats repels rats.

    Some plants repels cockroaches, mosquitoes (naalala ko teacher ang taray magpronounce mosKWItoes.

    Mahihirapan ka makakita ng daga dito sa compound namin because of the many cats. May dalawa dayo dito pusa hindi na umalis at mga siga binbully mga old timers pag binigyan ko pagkain nang-aaway. Para din kasi MMA katawan nung mga dayo kasi mga fit eh. Tumaba kasi old timers. Pero ang type ko dito sa dayong pusa eh madali paamuhin kasi umupo lang ako gustong lumapit sa akin nag-aantay bigyan ko sya pagkain.

    Ang next target ko eh ipis at lamok without using harsh insecticide. Masama kaya sa lungs yang bahygon.

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    #109
    the better way is to keep one's surroundings, clean.
    rats will not go and stay there, if there is no food to be had, there.

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    #110
    Quote Originally Posted by kagalingan View Post

    Cats repels rats.

    .
    my car has cat claw marks. but we have no rats.
    is this a fair trade?
    heh heh.

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    #111
    dok ang problema kasi yung kaptibahay hindi mo makokontrol eh. Pag si kapitbahay mo eh example may food business catering eh mahirap maging malinis.

    Ang daga kukuha ng pagkain yan tapos maghahanap ng kisame or canal na titirhan.

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    #112
    Quote Originally Posted by kagalingan View Post
    dok ang problema kasi yung kaptibahay hindi mo makokontrol eh. Pag si kapitbahay mo eh example may food business catering eh mahirap maging malinis.

    Ang daga kukuha ng pagkain yan tapos maghahanap ng kisame or canal na titirhan.
    loko pala mga daga na yan eh, parang um-order ng pagkain sa carinderia tapos dun pumwesto sa fine dining

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    #113
    Quote Originally Posted by kagalingan View Post
    dok ang problema kasi yung kaptibahay hindi mo makokontrol eh. Pag si kapitbahay mo eh example may food business catering eh mahirap maging malinis.

    Ang daga kukuha ng pagkain yan tapos maghahanap ng kisame or canal na titirhan.
    oo nga.
    i guess that's the reason why we "tolerate" cats.
    sigh.

    since we had cats around, our last rat-in-the-engine-bay was over 15 years ago.

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    #114
    Quote Originally Posted by kagalingan View Post
    i dont know if you can win against nature with those chemical longterm. At baka may collateral damage yan.

    Let nature fight against nature. Repel.

    Cats repels rats.

    Some plants repels cockroaches, mosquitoes (naalala ko teacher ang taray magpronounce mosKWItoes.

    Mahihirapan ka makakita ng daga dito sa compound namin because of the many cats. May dalawa dayo dito pusa hindi na umalis at mga siga binbully mga old timers pag binigyan ko pagkain nang-aaway. Para din kasi MMA katawan nung mga dayo kasi mga fit eh. Tumaba kasi old timers. Pero ang type ko dito sa dayong pusa eh madali paamuhin kasi umupo lang ako gustong lumapit sa akin nag-aantay bigyan ko sya pagkain.

    Ang next target ko eh ipis at lamok without using harsh insecticide. Masama kaya sa lungs yang bahygon.
    Zinc phosphide afaik is biodegradable, once released in the environment prang fertilizer lang. Ang delikado yung termite powder, nervous system inaatake kpag nalanghap.

    Sa daga territorial yan so kung mapatay mo yung alpha male na area ang bahay mo eh ubos din ang pamilya nagsisilayasan. Parang anay lang, kill the queen by sending the poison thru the soldiers then its game over.

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    #115
    ang kinakatuwa ko talaga sa pusakal eh malinis talaga.

    Dito sa bodega namin nakakaroam mga pusakal. Eh isang beses kasi doon sa gate may nakaharang sa ilalim so hindi sila makalabas muna they cant go under. Eh naiihi yung pusa so ang ginawa pinuntahan yung drainage dito doon nagweee-weeeeh. Tapos meron pa isang pangyayari na sa comfort room talaga pumasok doon umihi. Ayaw ata pinagmamasdan naghanap privacy.

    Lumaki ako mahilig sa aso. Pero ngayon naappreciate ko na pusa mas madami pakinabang. Deterrent pa ito sa magnanakaw lalo na kung madami pusa.

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    #116
    pano naging deterrent sa magnanakaw?

    Quote Originally Posted by kagalingan View Post
    ang kinakatuwa ko talaga sa pusakal eh malinis talaga.

    Dito sa bodega namin nakakaroam mga pusakal. Eh isang beses kasi doon sa gate may nakaharang sa ilalim so hindi sila makalabas muna they cant go under. Eh naiihi yung pusa so ang ginawa pinuntahan yung drainage dito doon nagweee-weeeeh. Tapos meron pa isang pangyayari na sa comfort room talaga pumasok doon umihi. Ayaw ata pinagmamasdan naghanap privacy.

    Lumaki ako mahilig sa aso. Pero ngayon naappreciate ko na pusa mas madami pakinabang. Deterrent pa ito sa magnanakaw lalo na kung madami pusa.

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    #117
    sa gabi kasi dami pusa dito more than 10 kanya kanya pwesto yan. PAg pasok madaling-araw nakapwesto na yan sa madalim. Alam mo yung batang-kalsada na gusto maging enterprising individual eh lagi nagugulat sa pusa hindi nila alam biglan may gagalaw and yung anino doon ako natatawa kasi nagpapakamalan ahas yung buntot.

    Ako dati one time kinabahan kasi pag bukas ko gate eh nandoon si pusa nakapwesto yung parang sa temple na lion nakatungtung sa mataas na cemento sa entrance. Ganun mga pusa dito sobrang at home. Eh syempre pinapakain gabi-gabi

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    #118
    10 pusa.. san nag pupu lahat yan?

    Quote Originally Posted by kagalingan View Post
    sa gabi kasi dami pusa dito more than 10 kanya kanya pwesto yan. PAg pasok madaling-araw nakapwesto na yan sa madalim. Alam mo yung batang-kalsada na gusto maging enterprising individual eh lagi nagugulat sa pusa hindi nila alam biglan may gagalaw and yung anino doon ako natatawa kasi nagpapakamalan ahas yung buntot.

    Ako dati one time kinabahan kasi pag bukas ko gate eh nandoon si pusa nakapwesto yung parang sa temple na lion nakatungtung sa mataas na cemento sa entrance. Ganun mga pusa dito sobrang at home. Eh syempre pinapakain gabi-gabi

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    #119
    sa condo parking badtrip yang mga pusa.. ang bilis dumami tapos parang mga wild cats.. nakakatakot.. ang hirap pa hulihin.. tapos pupu nang pupu kung saan saan..

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    #120
    Interesting thing I've noticed about mice: they seem to prefer wiring ng Euro cars. Baka mas masarap yung materials😋

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