[DeTomaso] Horn Maintenance

Bill Lewis lotus0005 at hotmail.com
Mon Aug 19 10:54:36 EDT 2013


Great idea Michael. They are bad here too!

> Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2013 19:14:16 -0400
> From: michaelsavga at gmail.com
> To: charlesmccall at gmail.com
> CC: detomaso at poca.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Horn Maintenance
> 
> Any chance a muddobber or spanish equivalent has plugged up the guts of one?
> 
> Michael
> On Aug 18, 2013 2:48 PM, "Charles McCall" <charlesmccall at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I'll save Larry from Cleveland the effort, and say that I'm not as horny as
> > I used to be?
> >
> >
> >
> > My air horn appears to be only producing noise from one of the two
> > airhorns.
> > This is a new development, as both used to sound.
> >
> >
> >
> > This is the stock setup in my car:
> >
> > http://www.poca.com/index.php/gallery/?g2_itemId=36718
> >
> >
> >
> > Yes, I have been fudzing around in the area.  But I don't see possible
> > failure modes where only one horn would blow. There is a single electrical
> > connection which I assume activates a mini-compressor. I'd assume that if
> > one horn sounds, then the other should as well. The only failure mode I
> > could see in my innocence is an air hose ruptured, and they appear to be in
> > good shape.
> >
> >
> >
> > Steve Leibenow wrote in the POCA newsletter that he had to oil his air
> > horns
> > (yes, it's true) in his Mangusta to get them to work again. Any suggestions
> > on what to look for in my case? Jack (or Steve) do you remember what issue
> > had the article on oiling your air horns? Are these symptoms compatible
> > with
> > Steve's?
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks all!
> >
> >
> >
> > Charles McCall
> > Raising Pantera Awareness Across Europe
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> >
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