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| Artfrombama |
 Jun 14 2024, 01:28 PM
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Can't get the horn to blow! Drilled out the eight rivets, disassembled, cleaned the points, coil checks out good. No bueno!
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| 914werke |
Jun 14 2024, 01:49 PM
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"I got blisters on me fingers" Group: Members Posts: 10,777 Joined: 22-March 03 From: USofA Member No.: 453 Region Association: Pacific Northwest 
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Regularly. If the leads are still good typically the tension adjustment need to fiddled with.
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| DennisV |
Jun 14 2024, 01:54 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 543 Joined: 8-August 20 From: Santa Rosa, CA Member No.: 24,575 Region Association: Northern California
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QUOTE(Artfrombama @ Jun 14 2024, 12:28 PM)  Can't get the horn to blow! Drilled out the eight rivets, disassembled, cleaned the points, coil checks out good. No bueno! I resurrected mine. I don't think the 356 or VW are much different than 914. Here are some great horn resources. Horn diagram information Horns HowTo Hella B31/6V Horn Restoration |
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| Artfrombama |
Jun 14 2024, 04:16 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 189 Joined: 21-January 24 From: Alabama Member No.: 27,870 Region Association: South East States |
QUOTE(914werke @ Jun 14 2024, 02:49 PM) Regularly. If the leads are still good typically the tension adjustment need to fiddled with. QUOTE(DennisV @ Jun 14 2024, 02:54 PM) QUOTE(Artfrombama @ Jun 14 2024, 12:28 PM) Can't get the horn to blow! Drilled out the eight rivets, disassembled, cleaned the points, coil checks out good. No bueno! I resurrected mine. I don't think the 356 or VW are much different than 914. Here are some great horn resources. Horn diagram information Horns HowTo Hella B31/6V Horn Restoration Success! Dirty spade connector |
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