Hi Gene....The steering boxes used in the 1950's jeeps R.H.D. in australia
had this horn wire set up..so it maybe available as a kit..regards ..Colin
(australia)
>From: "Gene Pantano" <truks@cs.quik.com>
>To: <mil-veh@mil-veh.org> (Military Vehicles Mailing List)
>Subject: Re: [MV] GPW STEERING BOX
>Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 20:28:25 -0600
>
>Here is something that might interest some of you.. I have been doing this
>for years..the original wire and bushing for the horn..and all the other
>crap is just too darn much trouble at times.. It can be left externally
>proper...to look original..
>But..I modify the steering box with a tube up the center of the steering
>shaft.. Then the wire goes straight through..out the bottom and there is
>never a "contact" problem with the horn..nor does it ever leak..I just
>rebuilt the entire box..including - replaced the "ball" on the arm..and I
>use "2" seals at the bottom..No more leak problems.. Anyone want one of
>these modified..contact me off list..GPW or MB..
>Look at www.cs.quik.com/truks/steerbox1.JPG
>www.cs.quik.com/truks/steerbox2.JPG and
>www.cs.quik.com/truks/steerbox3.JPG
>Enjoy....Gene
>
>
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