[Farmall] Yellow jackets

John Junkroski jpjunk at mc.net
Sat Jul 22 09:34:51 PDT 2006


Victor "Poison Free" Flying insect killer.

  www.victorpest.com

I have no connection with the company, simply a satisfied user.

In reading the label I see that it is not "pure menthol", but it is  
suitable for indoor use, and ( they claim ) will not stain carpets or  
floors.

YMMV.

John

On Jul 21, 2006, at 10:48 PM, Dave Merchant wrote:

> Tradename on the can?
>
> Dave
>
>
> At 07:09 PM 7/21/2006, you wrote:
>
>> I found some aerosol spray-can stuff at my local farm store which is
>> supposed to be pure menthol, and non-toxic to humans and pets.
>>
>> I've used it on paper wasps, mud-daubers and ground nesting hornets.
>>
>> Kills 'em dead, right now. No need to run ( it squirts about 15  
>> feet ).
>> And it even smells nice. Worth looking for.
>>
>> John
>>
>>
>> On Jul 21, 2006, at 2:21 PM, birddog wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Hi Mike,
>>>
>>> Use number 845.2 for WD 40 at my place.  Bees usually come and go
>>> from the nest most of the day.  I may stand back and watch for a
>>> few minutes to get a good fix on where they enter/exit.  After
>>> dark, it is a good flash light and my spray bottle of WD 40 with
>>> the nozzle set about 1/2 way between spray and stream ( coarse
>>> spray).  I guess bee spray is OK too, but it doesn't prevent rust
>>> and keep moisture off spark plug wires at the same time.  (*grin).
>>> I usually never go to a vehicle or tractor that hasn't been used
>>> for a while without the old spray bottle in my hand.  Just a
>>> precaution that makes me feel better.
>>>
>>>
>>> Charlie
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Mike Sloane wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Well, Jim, I replied from East Jesus in the hopes of provoking a
>>>> response like yours! :-)
>>>>
>>>> I have a nest of really nasty yellow jackets up under the hood of
>>>> one of my tractors. I tried to see where it was and spray it, but
>>>> I was not successful. I haven't been stung (so far), but I would
>>>> welcome any reasonable suggestions on how to get rid of them.
>>>>
>>>> Mike
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Geoff Gauger"
>>>>> <geoffg at peoplepc.com>
>>>>> To: "Farmall/IHC mailing list" <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>>>> Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 8:00 AM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Farmall] 1952 Super C
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> TEST is the list up and running??
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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