First Generation Firebird-L Mailing List ......................................................................... Wayne,
Thanks! I'll check that out. Bo > From: Wayne Wright <[email protected]> > Reply-To: First Generation Firebird-L <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 07:05:09 -0800 (PST) > To: First Generation Firebird-L <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [FGF] 68 Firebird 400 wiring > > First Generation Firebird-L Mailing List > ......................................................................... > Bo: > > Are you sure it's a horn relay? (It may sound like a stupid question, but you > haven't mentioned the horn actually honking.) > > Using my experience fixing my '71 Chevy truck again... it has a little timing > relay that energizes the air conditioner compressor for a few seconds when you > turn off the engine. The intent is for it to put just enough load on the > engine that it can't diesel. And it works! The engine would > clatter-bang-sputter for several seconds every time, right up until I replaced > the AC system and got that little relay working correctly. > > Interestingly enough, it also makes the fan blow for a few seconds and the > radio play for just a few seconds each time you turn off the truck. Most > people don't notice, but when I have a "car guy" with me they usually give me > a strange look. And there's a distinct "click" sound when the fan, radio, and > AC compressor quit. > > Just an idea... > > Wayne in OKC. > > > > Subject: Re: [FGF] 68 Firebird 400 wiring > From: "Bo Svenson" <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:14:51 -0800 > > Larry, > > Not a buzz. More like a very brief horn 'bump.' > > Thanks! I'm stumped. > > Bo0 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Submissions to Firebird-L: <[email protected]> > Unsubscribe from Firebird-L: <[email protected]> > Help: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/firebird/Firebird-L.html> > > Classifieds: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/ubb/> > Owner Pictures: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/show/> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Submissions to Firebird-L: <[email protected]> Unsubscribe from Firebird-L: <[email protected]> Help: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/firebird/Firebird-L.html> Classifieds: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/ubb/> Owner Pictures: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/show/>
