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Subject:Re: Horn
From:Christopher Gronski
Date:Sat, 18 Jun 2005 16:47:29 -0400

I went for six additional VW horns over and above the stock horn. I
got the idea from Sunny:

http://www.haywood-sullivan.com/vanagon/

Horn detail:

http://www.haywood-sullivan.com/vanagon/horns_detail.html

Wiring diagram:

http://www.haywood-sullivan.com/vanagon/dual_horns_wiring_diagram.gif

Thanks,
Chris

On 6/18/05, Jack <john.cook58@verizon.net> wrote:
> The horn on my '85 Vanagon is a real joke, and it was even when new.
> More apt to inspire laughter than alarm.  So, what you're hearing may
> be the best you're going to get.
> 
> Brings up a good question, though.  Has anyone ever gone to the
> trouble to improve or replace these things with something that
> actually sounds like a horn?
> 
> //Jack
> 
> 
> On 18 Jun 2005 at 6:20, Lorraine Sym wrote:
> 
> > George;
> >
> > I think I have the same problem with my horn, it's
> > very faint.  How do I check the horn at the horn?  I'm
> > not very experienced yet...do you mean with the
> > electrical tester?  Somebody please explain this to
> > me...I just about got hit one day and my horn wasn't
> > loud enough....
> >
> > Appreciate the advice, may as well fix it while the
> > list is providing the assistance!
> >
> > Thanks all...
> >
> > Lorraine
> > 1981 Westy
> >
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