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Re: [TR] Lucas Horns Early TR4 Part Need

To: "'Allen Hess'" <allenhess@mgcarclub.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] Lucas Horns Early TR4 Part Need
From: "James Henningsen" <trguy75@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 2015 15:30:06 -0400
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Allan:

Thanks for the info.  I dare not take them apart in fear of ruining =
them.  One is the original date coded 2 62 horn for the car. The other =
is a replacement from 1963.  I have a lead on some horns thanks to this =
list.  As they say, the restoration continues, one piece at a time.  Or =
is that a Johnny Cash song J  Five years and working on the restoration. =
Wish I had more time!

Jim Henningsen

Ocala FL

=20

From: Allen Hess [mailto:allenhess@mgcarclub.com]=20
Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2015 3:10 PM
To: James Henningsen
Cc: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] Lucas Horns Early TR4 Part Need

=20

I believe that I have the same horns, one of which I rebuilt (CT13678). =
I ground off the rivets and pulled it apart. What I found was a lot of =
pot metal and dissimilar metals corrosion. So, clean that all up don't =
damage the electrics. I could not find any rivets of the same size, so I =
tapped the holes in the top piece and put in allen head screws from the =
underside. Fresh coat of black paint and no one has ever noticed. There =
may be a gasket between the halves which you might need to make. It may =
work or try to work at this point. There are two adjustment screws (big =
one in center and a small one adjacent) to fiddle with I hope you will =
have a horn. Mine are still working many years later.

Allen


On Aug 30, 2015, at 11:57 AM, "James Henningsen" <trguy75@gmail.com> =
wrote:

List:

Any chance someone has a pair of the early Lucas horns for my 62 TR4.  =
Mine are shot and I want to keep original.  These have the flat =
electrical connectors rather than the upright ones.  Or, does anyone =
know a person who can rebuild my originals? =20

Thanks,

Jim Henningsen

Ocala, FL

62 TR4

75 TR6

  _____ =20

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style=3D'color:#1F497D'>Allan:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'color:#1F497D'>Thanks for the =
info.=C2=A0 I dare not take them apart in fear of ruining them.=C2=A0 =
One is the original date coded 2 62 horn for the car. The other is a =
replacement from 1963.=C2=A0 I have a lead on some horns thanks to this =
list.=C2=A0 As they say, the restoration continues, one piece at a =
time.=C2=A0 Or is that a Johnny Cash song </span><span =
style=3D'font-family:Wingdings;color:#1F497D'>J</span><span =
style=3D'color:#1F497D'>=C2=A0 Five years and working on the =
restoration. Wish I had more time!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'color:#1F497D'>Jim =
Henningsen<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'color:#1F497D'>Ocala FL<o:p></o:p></span></p><p =
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</b><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> =
Allen Hess [mailto:allenhess@mgcarclub.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, =
August 30, 2015 3:10 PM<br><b>To:</b> James Henningsen<br><b>Cc:</b> =
&lt;triumphs@autox.team.net&gt;<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [TR] Lucas Horns =
Early TR4 Part Need<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><p class=3DMsoNormal>I =
believe that I have the same horns, one of which I rebuilt (CT13678). I =
ground off the rivets and pulled it apart. What I found was a lot of pot =
metal and dissimilar metals corrosion. So, clean that all up don't =
damage the electrics. I could not find any rivets of the same size, so I =
tapped the holes in the top piece and put in allen head screws from the =
underside. Fresh coat of black paint and no one has ever noticed. There =
may be a gasket between the halves which you might need to make. It may =
work or try to work at this point. There are two adjustment screws (big =
one in center and a small one adjacent) to fiddle with I hope you will =
have a horn. Mine are still working many years =
later.<br><br>Allen<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>On Aug 30, 2015, at 11:57 AM, =
&quot;James Henningsen&quot; &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:trguy75@gmail.com";>trguy75@gmail.com</a>&gt; =
wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote =
style=3D'margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal>List:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal>Any chance =
someone has a pair of the early Lucas horns for my 62 TR4.&nbsp; Mine =
are shot and I want to keep original.&nbsp; These have the flat =
electrical connectors rather than the upright ones.&nbsp; Or, does =
anyone know a person who can rebuild my originals?&nbsp; =
<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p><p =
class=3DMsoNormal>Jim Henningsen<o:p></o:p></p><p =
class=3DMsoNormal>Ocala, FL<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal>62 =
TR4<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal>75 =
TR6<o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote><div class=3DMsoNormal =
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