On 2/28/98 8:58 AM so and so Les Myer said. (And I quote)
Actually it is to Frank that I speak (and all other spridget nuts).
Unless you want to stay original - get an air horn!!! These cars are so
small even the smallest sub-compact wont see them.
Only caveat - make sure the wiring will sustain them or get a relay
Larry Macy
78 Midget >
>At 09:15 PM 2/27/98 -0500, you wrote:
>>Lucas strikes again!
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>>Maybe an electrical engineer can explain this one!
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>>60 Sprite/ Horn
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>>The horn quite on my Sprite, I picked up a junk yard horn, 12 volts, 2
>>terminals.
>>Tested the horn with 2 wires to the battery, horn goes Beep Beep.
>>Hooked up horn to cars harness, no beep beep.
>>Checked button, all is good.
>>Checked for 12 volts where wires hook to horn, 12.8 volts, same as battery.
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>>Checked ground from horn push to horn terminal, all was good.
>>Hooked up test light, pushed horn button, test light lit...
>>Re-checked horn, it works when hooked to battery.
>>hooked up horn and test light to horn terminals, light lit, horn did not
>>beep.
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>>Now I am confused, I know the horn works, I have 12 volts (checked with
>>meter) at the horn terminals and the ground is completed when the button is
>>pushed.
>>It should work. It does not.
>>My son said "Lucas Dad" that was his answer.
>>Anybody else care to give a more reasonable answer?
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>>--
>>Frank Clarici
>>Seeing all of you at Sprite Rush 98
>>For more info on Sprite Rush, the 40th anniversery of the Sprite
>>Check out my home page http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut
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