[6pack] Horn issues

[David Fidler]

There's an excellent article about horns in the Winter issue of 6-PACK.

There should be a full 12v at the horns.

Best regards,

David.

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On Jul 7, 2012, at 2:21 PM, davgil at aol.com wrote:

> I am trying to troubleshoot weak or no sound from the horns on my very
stock
> 1976 TR6.  My shop manual describes an adjustment procedure, but I don't
> believe that adjustment is my problem (and as usual, my horns don't have
the
> described adjustment screw).  I am getting approximately 6 volts at the
horn
> connection.  I suspect that I have some corrosion issue or a failing relay,
> but before I contine to scuttle downj useless paths, I wanted to determine
if
> 6v was the proper voltage at the horns.  As I continued to press and
release
> the horn button, I got more response from the horns as if something was
> gradually releasing, but then blew the fuse.  I looked in the archives, but
> did not find this specific information.  If someone has experience in this
> area, I would appreciate it.
> Regards,
> David Gill
> 1976 TR6
>
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