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#1 _Housecat1977_

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Posted 15 March 2018 - 05:49 PM

I've had a look around but not found much.
Is there a 'how to' for the Hi Low horns? Or, are they basic enough that you can easily pull them apart and reassemble them?
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Posted 15 March 2018 - 06:51 PM

Good question, i want to do mine too, not yet, but this will be very handy to know.

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Posted 15 March 2018 - 10:00 PM

Marty fixed 1 of his horns in this thread. Around page 36 or so I think
http://www.gmh-toran...44#entry1014180

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Posted 16 March 2018 - 12:39 PM

I have c fixed a horn before, I sanded the contacts and adjusted the tone screw untill it came back to life.

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Posted 16 March 2018 - 07:46 PM

Is there a gasket between the two sides of the housings ?

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Posted 16 March 2018 - 08:17 PM

Is there a gasket between the two sides of the housings ?


Yep
http://www.gmh-toran...-report/page-37

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Posted 16 March 2018 - 09:26 PM

Thanks for the links guys.
For the paint, are they gloss or semi gloss?

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Posted 16 March 2018 - 09:28 PM

I reckon satin/semi gloss, as per engine bay.



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Posted 16 March 2018 - 09:51 PM

Thanks for the links guys.
For the paint, are they gloss or semi gloss?


Semi

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Posted 16 March 2018 - 10:47 PM

Looks like semigloss is the way forward.
Thanks again




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