From: bjpendleton@charter.net
Date: Fri Sep 26 2003 - 12:01:35 PDT
yea, but it wouldn't sound as sweet as a P-5 Nathan
----- Original Message -----
From: "Fred Martin" <mung@in-touch.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 8:49 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] Horn sound
> Gosh..if you guys are going for a big blow, why don't you get a ships
> horn. They were made of brass, run from steam and it took about two men
> to carry one. Would work on air though, I reckon. Probably break
> windows, oscillate road signs and make grown ups pee. Fred Martin
>
> Doc Bryant wrote:
> > I have a few sets of used (take off) diesel locomotive horns. These are
the
> > Nathan P horns, 5 chime, original castings.
> > They take a 3/8th or 1/2 npt thread air line connection. Figure on 30
cubic
> > feet per minute air consumption.
> > And they sound nice at 50 PSI, and will easily honk up to 130 PSI.
Cost?
> > $650 a set plus $25 shipping to lower 48. Contact me off list at
> > rbhonk1@cox.net if you are interested.
> >
> > And I do not want to be around when you hit one of these with 200 psi.
I
> > saw what 175 psi would do. It made the bottoms of my feet buzz. Stupid
> > human trick!
> >
> > Doc Bryant
> >
> >
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