<VV> Late model horn

[FrankDuVal]

Right, the flexible shinny round "belleville" washer needs to touch the 
steering wheel in the area of the puller holes when you push the horn 
button/ring in. If you painted that area of the wheel, then the current 
can not flow.

Frank DuVal


On 3/24/2017 10:08 PM, Matt Nall via VirtualVairs wrote:
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> I took the steering wheel off, (65 Corsa, standard wheel) to paint it.  I
> reassembled it exactly as it came off and now depressing the horn ring does
> not honk the horn.  I have had it apart and back together several times,
> cleaned all contact points and checked  that all parts are where they are
> supposed to be.  I dismantled my wifes' daily driver to compare, all looks
> correct and when I put hers back together , it works.  When I short the
> little spring loaded contact to the center shaft , the horn honks, so I
> know that the horn and wiring are good.  What am I missing??????
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> Bob Brought
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> I would think that when you painted the wheel, you somehow covered the area  the ground is made to the metal  of the horn ring /
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> Matt Nall
> Charleston, Oregon
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