I could use one also if there are several available. FWIW the 68 is on the
indicator stalk also..........................
Gerard Chateauvieux wrote:
> Since we're on the subject of horns... does anyone have one of those
> plastic sleeved, spring loaded, dual brass contact switches use in the
> horns of the later cars? I'm referring to the ones in the steering wheel,
> used in at least the '72 thru '75 models. I accidentally broke a perfectly
> good one the other day.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Gerard
>
> At 9:17 AM -0700 8/16/00, Greg Gowins wrote:
> >Well, they did change for at least the '69 models. My horn push is at the
> >end of the turn signal stalk!!! It's fun when I lived in Texas taking it in
> >for inspection, 'cause it would almost always fail with a non-functioning
> >horn. You can imagine the look on the guys faces when I got it to work. I
> >sometimes would let them in on the secret!<grin> They always mumbled
> >something about "damn British cars and their electrical systems.."
> >
> >Greg Gowins
> >'69 Sprite
> >Dublin, CA
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: Phil Profili <phil.profili@cptii.com>
> >To: <Ajhsys@aol.com>; <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> >Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2000 7:58 AM
> >Subject: RE: help my horn is posessed!
> >
> >
> >> Not really that hard to believe - if you know anything about the British
> >car
> >> industry around that time!
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
> >> [mailto:owner-spridgets@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Ajhsys@aol.com
> >> Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2000 10:11 AM
> >> To: NewNGsInfo@cs.com; Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM;
> >> spridgets@autox.team.net
> >> Subject: Re: help my horn is posessed!
> >>
> >> <snip>
> >>
> >> I just fixed this ring in my '77 Midget. It's hard to believe that they
> >> used
> >> the same horn contact ring from the Bugeye to the 1500 Midgets!
> >>
> >> <snip>
> >>
> >> Allen Hefner
> >> SCCA Philly Region Rally Steward
> >> '77 Midget
> >> '92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport
> >>
> >>
>
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