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Re: Not to tute my own horn...

To: spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Not to tute my own horn...
From: nikolai jaremka <njaremka@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 09:58:27 -0700 (PDT)

you might try popping the button off the steering wheel, and
checking the contacts for the brush.  if corrosion gets in
there, it breaks the circuit and stops the horn from 'tooting'. 
of course a quick fix for not 'tooting' would be to eat more
beans...  :)


--- "Dr. Faustus" <faustus@inconnect.com> wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to fix my non-functioning horn.  It worked before
> parked for
> winter.  Here's what I found out last night.  The
> purple/yellow wire
> connected to the horn is good.  The horns have a good ground. 
> The button
> works.  The wire going from button to relay is good.  The only
> wire/connection that is of unknown function is the
> purple/black wire going
> to the relay.  This wire doesn't ground out and doesn't appear
> to have any
> voltage.  It appears this should be a 12v+ lead, is this
> right?  If so,
> I'll have to patch it.
> 
> Andy L.
> '70 Spit
> 
> 



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