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Postby Andrew » Mon Feb 26, 2007 6:40 pm

ok here goes, the two circled bits in the following pix hold the OEM horns in place -

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i'll take my horn off tonight and show you the bracked that i bent up for the Nautlius.

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Postby Andrew » Mon Feb 26, 2007 7:12 pm

Ok here we go again :P

OEM bracket -

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My custom fabricated bracket attached to the Nautilus and OEM in the background -

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...same as above but reverse angle -

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installing through the mouth -

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...continued -

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..positioning for bolting to the car -

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..doing up the bolt, bolt also acts as an earth for the horn -

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final position of bracket and horn -

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Postby Andrew » Mon Feb 26, 2007 8:11 pm

G M Fude wrote:Hmmm, I see. That's good info about those circled bits in the first pic being the upper parts of the horn brackets. This may be doable after all. Thanks very much for the hints and tips.

Roll on, weekend...


Cool, lets know how you get on 8)

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Postby Andrew » Wed Mar 07, 2007 8:43 pm

G M Fude wrote:Hmmm, I see. That's good info about those circled bits in the first pic being the upper parts of the horn brackets. This may be doable after all. Thanks very much for the hints and tips.

Roll on, weekend...


Did you have any luck with the install :?:

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Postby Juffa » Tue May 29, 2007 4:01 pm

Just picked up a Nautilus compact horn of E-bay for $44. Is is being sold by a local business (East Coast Spares) so I can pick it up and cut out the postage costs.

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