Monday, October 5, 2009

The Fanfare Horns Are Working


Reached a milestone today. The dual tone horns sound sweet. Much effort was spent trying to get them to work

The issues were:
  • powder coating on the steering column which prevented proper grounding. Removed it with chemical stripping
  • horn ring contact points coated with paint from Koch's steering wheel restoration
  • cracked steering wheel gasket after the unit came back from Koch's. Koch's rectified the situation.
  • used the wrong type of grease in the horn bearing. http://www.type34.org/article.php?story=20040719003006592
After all the above I was able to make the appropriate connection:

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