Re: [MV] Fw: [MV] m-35 horn

From: D O (dohe69@hotmail.com)
Date: Tue Aug 26 2003 - 19:49:35 PDT


Mine is the same way, thought it might be because one of the horns was
missing. maybe not? At one time I found an air horn on the net for $900.
I forget how many hundreds? of cfm it required, :-) Maybe tow a trailer
with an industrial sized compressor to run it?

>From: uniquemachine@cybcon.com
>To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>Subject: Re: [MV] Fw: [MV] m-35 horn
>Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 13:38:50 -0700
>
>The air horns on my deuce and my friends' M54 sound like sick
>high pitched kids whistles. Are they all like this? Doesn't sound
>anything like a normal big truck or train horn. I know there are
>different kinds of train horns, as worked for the railroad for awhile,
>but my M35 sounds crappy.
>
>Jon
>
>
>For those thinking about adding compressed air to a vehicle, I think
>that the small 12-volt compressors might not give you enough air to
>do
>a series of sustained
>"get-your-fat,-ugly,-bicycle-riding-on-the-wrong-side-of-the-street-ta
>lking- on-the-cell-phone-ass-out-of-my-way" blasts.
>
> I have in the past used an air-conditioner compressor on an
>auxiliary
>fanbelt with success. Of course, finding a spot for the belt, pulley,
>compressor, etc might be a chore.
>
>Arthur "Drive like I own the road" Bloom
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Sando" <asando@prtc.net>
>To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 2:51 PM
>Subject: [MV] Fw: [MV] m-35 horn
>
>
> > Hi Bruce!!
> > I'm planning on installing an air tank from a
>portable
> > laundry unit M-85-100 that I'm currently cannibalizing somewhere
> > under
>the
> > vehicle, For the air supply I'll buy a 12V compressor I saw on a
> > local off-road parts dealer. A few feet of copper tubing, a few
> > fittings and presto!! instant recognition on the road!!
> >
> > Sando
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bruce Beattie" <bruce@eecs.berkeley.edu>
> > To: "Sando" <asando@prtc.net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 4:27 PM
> > Subject: Re: [MV] m-35 horn
> >
> >
> > > Sounds good to me Sando, but where are you going to get the air
> > > from? I would like to do the same thing as well. Bruce MVPA 23824
> > >
> > > Sando wrote:
> > >
> > > > Listers:
> > > > Would like to install an M-35 air horn in my
> > > > M-1009 and
> > was
> > > > wandering if someone has one available!!
> > > > (for sale of course)
> > > > thanks
> > > > Sando
> > > >
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