You might call your local electric power company and get some lineman's
gloves:)
Elliott DeGraff
2 71Bs (one with tame electrons, the other with no battery)
"Charles D. Sorkin" wrote:
>
> Hans and Allen wrote:
>
> >In a message dated 7/27/00 11:40:41 AM Eastern Daylight Time, xirias@hol.gr
> >writes:
> >
> ><< Whenever I push the horn this car gives me an electric shock. I don't
> > think the manufacturer intended to use this feature towards quieter
> > cities! Could you please help me solve the problem? It has two very
> > feeble sounding aftermarket horns and a little plastic cube-shaped relay
> > hanging (...) from the LH radiator stay! >>
> >
> >- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> >
> >If you are getting a shock, it is because there is a bad ground somewhere.
> >The circuit is being completed through you!
>
> Have you tried wearing rubber soled shoes? Also, don't rest your arm on the
> window sill, and be sure not to touch the choke control, cigar lighter,
> steering wheel spokes, or the courtesy light. That should keep you
> insulated!
>
> Regards,
>
> Charles
> '74 Midget
> '68 Sprite
> Bloomfield, NJ
> cdsorkin@ix.netcom.com
> "How about we duck inside for a Hen?"
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