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replaced horn! now not working?
Posted: Sun May 16, 2010 8:32 pm
by polo_mad
ok here goes, iv'e replaced the horn with a new one. (twin tone) but it wasn't the rite connection. So i have cut off the connections which was on the standard vw wiring. But since connecting it up. it only works when it wants to?! lol any ideas? before mot is due
Re: replaced horn! now not working?
Posted: Mon May 17, 2010 1:18 pm
by 5509433
Did you use a relay?
Re: replaced horn! now not working?
Posted: Mon May 17, 2010 6:01 pm
by dub6n2
most probably it needs a relay mate
Re: replaced horn! now not working?
Posted: Mon May 17, 2010 7:28 pm
by polo_mad
oh rite. which sort will i need? maplins should probably do it.
Re: replaced horn! now not working?
Posted: Mon May 17, 2010 10:38 pm
by alexperkins
SPDT relay 12V 30A
Re: replaced horn! now not working?
Posted: Mon May 17, 2010 11:43 pm
by red6n2
id love to put a train horn in mine...
wouldnt have a clue how though.. and id still want my original horn so i dont get fooked by police maybe an extra button for a train horn... is that possible.
... sorry to hijack
Re: replaced horn! now not working?
Posted: Mon May 17, 2010 11:58 pm
by dub6n2
red6n2 wrote:id love to put a train horn in mine...
wouldnt have a clue how though.. and id still want my original horn so i dont get fooked by police maybe an extra button for a train horn... is that possible.
... sorry to hijack
yeah but they are not so cheap ... but very funny to scare people with hehe
http://www.hornblasters.com/
or maybe try the cheap solution
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/12V-twin-chrome-h ... 500wt_1182