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Old 13-06-09, 09:06 PM   #21
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Can't you wait till they've all quietened down for the night, remove nesting box from fence, then proceed as previously advised.
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Old 13-06-09, 09:28 PM   #22
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B&Q have/had a foam wasp nest destroyer, used it before on a nest buried in a hedge, worked very well
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Old 13-06-09, 09:35 PM   #23
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How dormant are they at night? Will they swarm out if box is picked up?
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Old 13-06-09, 09:40 PM   #24
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How dormant are they at night? Will they swarm out if box is picked up?
Go try it but make sure you have a video camera running first. I hear £250 is alot of money to you peeps up north.
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Old 13-06-09, 09:56 PM   #25
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How dormant are they at night? Will they swarm out if box is picked up?
just hit it off with something and youll be able to get to it in a few hours/the morning
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Old 13-06-09, 11:43 PM   #26
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bin bag over your head and go in swinging rambo syle
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Old 14-06-09, 12:00 AM   #27
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Hoover!
Oh lord, a Dyson and a couple of hundered really really angry wasps!

Failing that you could try a can of Raid while in full leathers, lid and a really really thck scarf.
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Old 14-06-09, 12:25 AM   #28
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You'd be OK to empty it though, they'd all be too dizzy to draw a bead on you...
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Old 14-06-09, 12:28 AM   #29
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You'd be OK to empty it though, they'd all be too dizzy to draw a bead on you...
Definatly, with your 8 suction tubes! You bagged hoovers don't stand a chance.
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Old 14-06-09, 10:34 AM   #30
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Chris - didn't you use some instant freeze stuff on the exhaust stud?
Lob some of that in, should sort the little feckers.
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