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Posted by john d - Suck 'em up! on September 29, 2002 at 18:41:18 from (205.188.209.109):
In Reply to: URGENT: yellow jackets posted by carl on September 29, 2002 at 05:33:58:
About 5 years ago, we had a big nest of them get in the WALL of our old frame house! There was a little hole at the bottom of a window frame where the siding didn't fit tightly enough, and they were making life miserable for us. I fastened the shop-vac hose up to the side of the house next to the hole and turned it on one morning. As they came out, they were sucked into the vac. By mid-morning, they weren't coming out any more! When I turned the vac off, I pulled the hose, emptied about half a can of RAID into the vac, then stuffed a rag into the hole where the hose had been. That evening, I dumped about 2 gallons of dead yellow jackets out of it!
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