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Posted 2/5/2007 5:18:01 AM


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A couple years ago I installed dual Fiamm horns. I wouldn't recommend them. They are barely louder than stock but they were fairly compact and fit in the space I had available.
To be honest in most situations where I need the horn I'm too busy braking, swerving, and surviving to be too concerned about it. I've found hand signals that follow the survival part to be fairly effective. But then, I'm from Jersey too.
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Posted 2/6/2007 7:32:41 AM
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ST-TLW yes looks like that piaa horn is not that much better than stock. You Jersey guys are killing me.

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Posted 4/24/2007 8:29:47 PM


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Yeah. Jersey. We're like the scrappy little brother to NYC and Philly. Only classier and better looking.
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Posted 5/15/2007 10:24:48 AM


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I got my Stebel horn installed and ended keeping both the FIAMM horns so I have a triple tone horn. Now I feel like Dirty Harry waiting for some driver with a cup coffee or cell phone to invade my personal zone.

"Go ahead punk, make be use my horn."

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Posted 6/9/2007 5:46:25 PM


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Anything that will get attention from the feeble brained multi-tasking cagers is more than worth it .

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Seattle , Wa.

" A vacant mind is a terrible thing to waste " .

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Posted 3/18/2008 4:39:30 PM
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I work for a company that makes air horns with three different custom covers.  They bolt on to your existing horn bracket and they are way loud, 130 db.  They are really decorative and the compressor and hoses are all in one unit so you don't have to run anything.  These are mainly for Harleys but check out the website. www.metalartsinc.com We sell a lot of them and I can't help but want to tell people about them.  Especially when there are so many people under the influence of kids, McDonald's or cell phones.  You really need to be safe out there on the road.  Hope this helps.
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Posted 4/3/2008 1:01:26 AM


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Pretty cool. A little steep maybe, but cool nonetheless.

And if the horn doesn't do the trick, you can always use the dipstick dagger! 

 

Minivans. Why is it ALWAYS the minivans?

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