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-----Original Message-----
From: Walter T. Weller <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Thursday, October 16, 1997 04:44 PM
Subject: Re: Robbers
>Howdy -
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>On Mon, 13 Oct 1997 12:19:27 -0400 Frank & Phronsie Humphrey
><[log in to unmask]> wrote about a Robber Screen.
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>I was much interested in the description, because with this long dry
>spell we're having a lot of robbing.
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>>These can be made with 3/4" x 3/4" stock. 1 piece it the width of the
>hive
>>opening and 2 pieces about 3" to 4" long. Nail these together to form 3
>>sides of a box whose length is the width of the opening. Over this
>staple
>>1/8" hardware cloth or window screening, leaving about a 3/4" gap at
>the
>>open side.
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>> Next nail a piece of 1" x 2" on the screen side to finish the box.
>
>Thanks.
>
>Walter Weller
>Post Office Box 270
>Wakefield, Louisiana 70784
><[log in to unmask]>
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Robber Screen Assy.
14" Wide
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| _____ 1x2" stock |
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Hive odors exit Here |__ |
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Nail screen Here===> | | nailed to
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Nail 1 x 2 Here===> |__|__| hive entrance==>
Let me know if this helps.
Frank & Phronsie Humphrey
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