Over on the Miata list, someone claims to have put truck air horns on his
Miata. Has an air tank in the trunk and I think the horns are there too. Claims
to have
scared the sh** out of several drivers who failed to notice (or care) that
there was already a car in the space they wanted to occupy.
Just a thought - TR's have a much bigger boot.
Andy D.
At 1/30/99 4:40:00 AM, you wrote:
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>As a quick fix, I like the air horn idea. One lister commented on having
>maseratti horns which I could see that having an impact. Personnally I think
>finding a pair that have the deep heavy railroad air horn sound or something
>that sounds like a very large truck would cause enough instant concern to
>protect an LBC. Not known if the blast would push the car backwards and out of
>harms way also. Might have to use original vehicle decals to stay in concours.
>Jack Mccarrick
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>Hutmacher, Greg wrote:
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>> Next time I have a giant 4x4 truck sitting on top of my bonnet while I'm
>> still futilely jabbing at my sometimes functional horn push, I'll remember
>> to attack him first. :-) :-) Maybe my problem is my TR6 is completely
>> stock which means your average Nissan Maxima can blast past me. Man, I
>> gotta get started on those head mods I read about in my Kastner book last
>> night. Either that or put a couple of air horns on my car. ;-)
>>
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>> From: Jim Barbuscia [SMTP:Jim.Barbuscia@West.Sun.COM]
>> Sent: Friday, January 29, 1999 11:32 AM
>> To: triumphs@autox.team.net
>> Subject: Re: Tough decisions
>>
>> You guy's got it all wrong.......
>> When I drive my 6 in traffic it's attack them before they attack
>> you!
>> Blast past'em put'em behind you and don't stop. Thats where the fun
>> is!
>> I've never been hit (knock on wood) and believe me people do see
>> you ;-)
>>
>> Around here the meek get shit on every time.
>>
>> -jimb
>>
>>
>> ## Jim Barbuscia SE Sun Microsystems Kirkland, WA. ##
>> ## http://sunup.West.Sun.COM:80/~jb ##
>> ## Standard Disclaimers apply (Jim.Barbuscia@Sun.COM) ##
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