Hey Les,
The only way to test them that I know of is to connect the wires to a
battery. It'll still kind of surprise you when they go off and be sure to
warn others. Where safety goggles and hearing protection if possible. I had
one blow apart like the fourth of July and really surprise me.
Bill Brewer
Tehachapi, CA
1960 & 1961 TR-3A's
-----Original Message-----
From: Lftlesl@aol.com <Lftlesl@aol.com>
To: triumphs@autox.team.net <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Date: Sunday, February 13, 2000 6:31 PM
Subject: horn test
>
>I'm in the process of cleaning, buffing and painting the bits under the
>bonnet in the course of my restoration. I am now working on the horns, but
I
>want to make sure they work before I go to the trouble. The battery is out
of
>the car, and most wires disconnected. How can I test the horns? ISTR
getting
>sound out of at least one of them before I started the resto, but I can't
>remember which. I'm afraid to just connect them to a 12-volt battery, so I
>thought I'd ask the list for help. Thanks in advance.
>Les Landon
>1962 TR3B TCF644L
>Baton Rouge, LA
>
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