Miata Mailing List: April 1994, Message #67
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   From: Piet.Ruyssinck@rug.ac.be (Piet Ruyssinck)
Subject: Re: Animal "Damage"
   Date: Tue, 5 Apr 1994 03:47:59 -0400

> Please don't laugh. I'm perfectly serious on this one.
;-)
> I have goat lip prints on my Miata.
> 
> One of the rabbits, a large angora, checks out my rims and tires from
> time to time, but that's ok. Problem is, the goats and sheep lick the
> sides of the car and leave these big lip prints all over it. I think
> they like road salt. (Who doesn't?)

You're right.  They like the salt.  I know that here in the Ardennes
(woody south eastern part of Belgium) they put large bricks of salt in the
forest, so that the deer go lick them in stead of the salt on the road and
get struck by cars.  Perhaps you could do something similar.

Piet
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