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but then your engine bay smells like moth balls... umm, no.

I bought a rodent repellent spray that is mainly peppermint oil. going to try that next. will try to remember to report back.

cool. I'll try this. thanks for the input.

they're a year old, have been stored in a heated garage. located in Ann Arbor, but I can bring them to the banquet.

photos will follow.

asking $500.

mint didn't work. still open to ideas...

dealership said mint or lavender. I zip-tied some mint in there. fingers crossed...

I park my tow vehicle outside during the summer months. recently I found out that rodents had been nesting in the engine bay, and they'd eaten through wires connected to my MAP sensor. the tow vehicle doesn't get driven much, and I'm wondering about strategies to discourage rodents from living in ...

car's been sold.

text Lee at 248-546-9092.

from Lee Johnston:

1974 Opel Manta

Raced at Mid Ohio, Grattan, and Waterford Hills for 14 years. I can't drive a stick shift anymore. The car was always fast and reliable. It has the 1.9 liter CIH motor rebuilt just before I retired it. I have many spare parts, some new and many used. 5 new ...

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doh, I should've posted. it was user error on my part. let's not go into details... let's leave it at "was just me being dumb".

dead, as in no lights on dash, no crank, no nothing. like the battery was disconnected.

charged the battery. no dice.

replaced the main 80amp fuse in the engine bay. no dice.

what's next? I mean, we can take it to a real shop where I'm sure it'll get fixed. but what else can a pretender like me do?

likely on me. I'll double check whether I have them.

thanks Greg.

there was talk at the last membership meeting about having a memorial of some sort for Jerry Pintar at the OCSC. iirc, it was (tentatively?) set for this saturday? is there any further word on that?