# Mice **URL:** \ **Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\ **Created:** [December 20, 2007, 2:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mice/8518 "2007-12-20T14:39:34Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![sloanee6](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/53a042/32.png) [@sloanee6](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sloanee6)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2007, 2:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mice/8518/1 "2007-12-20T14:39:34Z")
I have a 05 Saab which the field mice think is their dining room. They are eating the insulation in my engine. The next step is my wiring. ---
**Author:** ![Beadsandbeads](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/c57346/32.png) [@Beadsandbeads](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Beadsandbeads)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2007, 11:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mice/8518/2 "2007-12-20T23:47:20Z")
Where do you park? If in a garage, put traps in the garage. If not, put them under the hood and take them out when you drive. If you park in the garage, do you keep stuff in there that attracts mice, bird seed for example? ---
**Author:** ![Tester](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/tester/32/15976_2.png) [@Tester](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tester)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2007, 12:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mice/8518/3 "2007-12-21T00:04:50Z")
[http://www.gemplers.com/product/G73500/Rotating-Head-Owl](http://www.gemplers.com/product/G73500/Rotating-Head-Owl) You might try one of these. The people I know that use one say it’s very effective. Tester ---
**Author:** ![the\_same\_mountainbike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c89c15/32.png) [@the\_same\_mountainbike](https://community.cartalk.com/u/the_same_mountainbike)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2007, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mice/8518/4 "2007-12-21T17:25:36Z")
You could contact your state’s Department of Agriculture office. They’re experts in rhodent control. And they work for free!