[Spridgets] Horn trouble

[Linda Grunthaner]

Can these horns be repaired? I have the original one on my 62 and it never
worked even when put directly on the 12 volt battery. Is it worth taking
apart?
Lin

On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 10:17 PM, Frank <spritenut at comcast.net> wrote:

> Norbert Sliwinski wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>>
>>
>> before I entirely loose my religion over this I am asking the group - how
>> can
>> I  hook up one horn?
>>
>
> Like others have said, check to make sure the horns work by hooking them up
> to 12 volts.
> If so, and the fuse is good (and clean) check the wire under the dash at
> the steering column that hooks the horn wire to the steering wheel lead.
> There is a bullet connector there, keep this connection in mind and
> accessible in the event your horn decides to start blowing for no reason
> while stuck at a light and a big burly guy is crossing the street   ;)
> unplug that wire from where you sit by reaching up under the dash.
> I had to show Father Jack this maneuver  as his horn blew when it wanted on
> the Holy Sprite. But we did fix that.
> Also a fresh painted steering column will make for a bad ground of the horn
> contact.
>
> --
> Frank Clarici
> Toms River, NJ
> My own Fleet of Sprites
>
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