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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Squirrels Crave Aluminum
From: papatorry46 at gmail.com (Wayne Torry)
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2020 11:55:23 -0400
References: <1aa61770-492b-c8da-ec5c-f2f1f8c6f4b4@lighttube.net>

On the upper east side of Texas the squirrels ate the lead vent stacks on
the roof. Go figure.

On Sun, Jun 7, 2020 at 4:42 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
wrote:

> Squirrels cause more damage to power distribution lines than any other
> single cause.  But, my pole-to-house service line is not the only thing
> that gets chewed up.  My 50-yr old Sears chain link fence and gate have
> also been attacked over the years. Apparently, squirrels crave
> aluminum.  The fence wire is tied to the top rail with a fairly stiff
> aluminum tie.  This close-up photo shows the results of numerous
> squirrel teeth working on the aluminum.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200607-P6071690.JPG.html
>
> --
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
>
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