Date:         Wed, 9 Jan 2008 19:48:41 -0500
Reply-To:     Roger Van Till <rvantill@SBCGLOBAL.NET>
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From:         Roger Van Till <rvantill@SBCGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:      Re: Crazy Horn
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I just put a long piece of duct tape on that fuse so my wife can reach
down and pull the fuse while she's driving. She loved it!

Roger

On Jan 9, 2008, at 3:04 PM, Blake Bilstad wrote:

> This is a recurring problem for me as well.  I also have an '84 Wolfy
> Westy.
>
> Nothing a little banging doesn't cure!  (combined with switching
> on/off the ignition)
>
> Blake B.
> -84Wolfy> Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 17:14:02 -0800> From:
> matt@SNOOKSBAND.COM> Subject: Re: Crazy Horn> To:
> vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Twice now, and I've only been a Westy
> owner for a couple of months, the horn> has sounded as I turned the
> ignition and shortly after the engine started.> It then quit on it's
> own and didn't act up again. Functions normally> otherwise.> > Matt>
> '84 Wolfy Westy> > > -----Original Message-----> From: Tobin Copley>
> Subject: Re: Crazy Horn> > Could be that, but check first that a key
> from your ignition key ring isn't> slicking into the gap between the
> steering wheel and steering column, thus> shorting the horn circuit
> intermitently.> > This is a pretty common problem on loaves; I'm
> unsure how pervasive it is on> vanagons...