Re: Fiam horn

[Mark Collett <yzf1k@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

A Fiam horn from JC Whitney - so does it sound more convincing than the
stock horn?  I would really like to replace my horn with something less
'wimpy.'  $12.99 sure sounds like it...

Mark Collett

TrmpetDave@xxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> Just put a Fiam horn on my '99 ST, which I bought for about $12.99 from JC
> Whitney. It is a very easy job-no plastic removal required. The horn can be
> reached through the gap in front between the front mudguard and headlights.
> The bracket comes off by loosening 2 small Torx  screws(T-30, I think, on my
> Swiss-Army style Torx set), and the bracket comes off the horn stanchion by
> removing i hex-head bolt. The Fiam has a stanchion just the same size as the
> stock horn, with a hole in the right place, and the existing electrical
> connections just pull off the old horn and push onto the new. No Hack-saw
> work or drilling needed. The result? Very loud, in my garage. I got the
> low-=pitched Fiam-they offer a high as well, and looking at the space, it
> might be possible to install them both, attaching a pair of the supplied Fiam
> connectors to the existing wires with a electrical T-connector, but don't
> know if this would overload the circuit. Opinions? Dave Collins, San Diego
> 
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2001 Triumph Sprint ST (BRG)
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