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Anyone knows what made the marks in the engine bay?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by malatx, Feb 13, 2023.

  1. Feb 13, 2023 at 11:39 PM
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    FD93E33E-12FF-42F0-9ED0-7FDD1CC3DEFF.jpg Put wire screen over your air box intake and also your vents - cabin air filter is a favorite place for them to nest and raise babies.
     
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    Uhhh, we are in the 21st century. Guess you're both stuck back in the 20th century.

    Anyhooo..........PSO done, I'll see myself out now, no rats where I live
     
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    dont forget to gap your points and put a cup of vinegar in the reactor coolant.
     
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    Dumbest idea ever. It will be stolen very quickly.
     
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    My region has never truly had rats, I've never seen one in my life, even in travels.

    Do they have similar behavior to mice? Obviously bigger, so are they more destructive?
     
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    I’ve seen lots of rats travel in the big packs for sure. Like flood the streets. New York City late night/early morning. It’s hard to believe it’s real. In that sense they don’t behave the same. Mice are probably more clever where rats just overpopulate and takeover.
     

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