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Re: Passat indicator relay too quiet



Replace that flasher with a heavy duty flasher for a mid-70s Ford pickup
(or similar with the right number of terminals).  Then you'll get a nice
loud
click.  My 85 5ks has a nice loud flasher as well.


Paul Anderson: Private email AndersonPaul@juno.com


On Thu, 01 Jan 1998 22:04:41 GMT quk@isham-research.demon.co.uk (Phil
Payne) writes:
>I think I've already filled in the survey form - the backup vehicle is 
>a 1986 
>Passat GLS (JS) engine.
>
>'er indoors has asked me try and find a way to make the indicators 
>noisier.  I 
>know the ur-quattro clicks nicely, but that's because I never get 
>around to 
>reinstalling the cladding in the left footwell.  Is there a way to 
>make a 
>Passat indicator relay noisier without adopting the same solution?
>
>UK law requires the indicators to be distinctly audible (for blind 
>drivers?) 
>but the Passat's are almost deathly quiet.
>
>-- 
> Phil Payne
> Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club
>