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Super EZ fruit fly trap

Step 5Assemble

Assemble
Pour a half-inch of vinegar into the jar.
Run a bead of hot glue on the jar opening.
Glue the cone into the opening.
If there are any gaps between cone and jar, seal with hot glue.
Place the finished trap near your fresh fruit.
Mine caught eight flies in less than an hour.
After a few days, take it outside, immerse in soapy water to kill the flies that aren't already dead, and make a new trap.
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Jul 1, 2009. 12:02 PMmonkeymissile says:
why not use the screw-on lid? cut a hole in the lid for the funnel and glue the funnel to the lid instead. Then you can unscrew the top and save the funnel when it comes time to dump out the dregs

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