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On Mon, 2003-08-25 at 08:42, Jim Adney wrote: > On 24 Aug 2003 at 21:19, Aaron Clow wrote: > > > there is a very > > strange smell in the car. I don't know if it's rat pee > > or what, but it's not good. The car had sat in a > > basement for a while, then outside for a while and the > > mice made a nice home of it. > > My 69 came to me after a family of mice had obviously spent a lot of time in > it. The smell was quite bad for a long time, but I'm pleased that its now gone > to the point that only I can smell it now. > > I spent a lot of time taking apart and cleaning out the corrigated plastic > "jugs" under the back seat. That's where they had lived, and pee'd. > One trick to getting rid of the smell is coffee grounds. It kinda absorbs the smell and smells a LOT better than mouse pee. -- Russ Wolfe '66 FB MT '71 FB AT '65 Bug (not running) russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org