Parker Yahoo Group Archived Messages
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598 | Sam Blate | Re: Horn dead again --- what is the best replacement? | 9/7/2005 4:23:00 | |
You might want to take a chance on the Ongaro all-stainless horns. I jujust installed one...great deep sound...but have no idea how long it will last. I mounted it with the back raised a bit so that water will drdrain at rest. --- In <a href="/group/parkerboats/post?postID=LpJ8GpTjhganrGGj1l2pfKcQabFL7KCuiSjGp9Ti2Z6tvII1sqAxdk7yudM2ohK0Zvl6N5LcNUpzGJVvjhFIY4pA">[email protected]</a>, "skopje179" <skopje180@e...> wrote: > The horn on my 2510 is dead again--probably rusted out. Dead, dead, > dead, deader than a door-nail!!!! > > I replaced the factory installed horn with an AFI dual trumpet SS > model. It lasted two seasons. Must not be 100% SS, because there is > rust running out of the trumpets. > > I'm ready to trash an electric horn and get one of those 18-wheeler > air horns. They put hundreds of thousands of miles over salt-covered > roads on those air horns. Most I've seen have a SS cover over the > front of the horn to deflect rain, which would also deflect saltwater > spray coming from the bow. The cover doesn't seem to lower the > output, cause when one of those buggers going down the highway at 70 > mph, blast his horn, it will scare the crap out of you. Certainly they > will hold up to saltwater spray. > > Where is Megabyte? Didn'he discuss replacing a horn a while back? |