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Engine Help => Briggs OHV & Vanguard => Topic started by: larry reddinger on March 20, 2014, 06:13:52 am

Title: uncharted territory for me
Post by: larry reddinger on March 20, 2014, 06:13:52 am
Anyone ever heard of mouse chewing on wiring and blowing up 20 hp vanny to the point it needs new block, piston and connecting rod
Title: Re: uncharted territory for me
Post by: The Tank on March 20, 2014, 10:53:08 am
I've seen them chew wiring numerous times and cause the engine not run or shut down but never heard of it causing an engine to blow.
Title: Re: uncharted territory for me
Post by: larry reddinger on March 20, 2014, 11:24:11 am
My thoughts exactly I think someone is trying to sell parts
Title: Re: uncharted territory for me
Post by: BIG AL 202 on March 20, 2014, 01:05:34 pm
WE GET THAT ALL THE TIME WITH CARS. THEY LIKE TO CHEW WIRES AND MAKE NESTS AND CHEW MORE WIRES THEN STORE FOOD IN THE STRANGEST PLACES AND CHEW MORE WIRES! THEY MIGHT BE LOOKING FOR EITHER COPPER OR PLASTIC FOR THEIR DIET!
Title: Re: uncharted territory for me
Post by: The Tank on March 20, 2014, 01:28:20 pm
WE GET THAT ALL THE TIME WITH CARS. THEY LIKE TO CHEW WIRES AND MAKE NESTS AND CHEW MORE WIRES THEN STORE FOOD IN THE STRANGEST PLACES AND CHEW MORE WIRES! THEY MIGHT BE LOOKING FOR EITHER COPPER OR PLASTIC FOR THEIR DIET!
No Al, they heard about scrap prices and cleaned is more money.
Title: Re: uncharted territory for me
Post by: BIG AL 202 on March 20, 2014, 01:44:44 pm
LOL!! GOOD ONE!   DARN LITTLE THIEVES!
Title: Re: uncharted territory for me
Post by: veedubmikey on March 21, 2014, 12:45:12 am
I have seen blocks rotted out from mouse urine.