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Re: Tooting my horn

To: "Ulix Goettsch" <ulix@u.washington.edu>, "Jim Rowan" <jimrowan@uic.edu>
Subject: Re: Tooting my horn
From: "Rick Kaplan" <rkaplan@us.net>
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 15:55:09 -0400
Cc: <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
Reply-to: "Rick Kaplan" <rkaplan@us.net>
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-----Original Message-----
From: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
To: Jim Rowan <jimrowan@uic.edu>
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, September 16, 1998 12:23 PM
Subject: Re: Tooting my horn


>On Wed, 16 Sep 1998, Jim Rowan wrote:
>
>> I'm looking for an original horn for the Sprite (60). If not can someone
>> recommend a
>> repo look-alike that uses the same mounting hardware? I have a horn on
>> currently
>> that sounded loud enough when it was in the garage but when I'm at speed
on
>> the
>> street it is almost inaudible.  It sounds kinda like a Miles Davis solo.
>
>I love Miles, but what's up with that?
>I also have had to panic-honk twice recently and thought that one of my
>two horns was not working, it sounded like a joke.  When I tried them a
>little later, they sounded ok.
>Do Sprites get scared in situations like this and lose their voice?
>I have the original hi and lo tone horns.
>
>    Ulix                                                    __/__,__
>.......................................................... (_o____o_)....
>                                                           '67 Sprite
>
>

Get some air horns to supplement the original ones.  You need to able to
make lots of noise real fast with these cars, especially since people don't
look out for anything smaller than a Sherman tank these days.

Rick


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