My first TR4A did this also, turned out that the dipstick was flopping
around and shorting out the horn relay contacts.
Seems to me that you can rebuild the box, there's thrust washers and
bushings inside there that will wear over time.
At 11:34 PM 2/8/99 -0600, you wrote:
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>Just recently, when applying the brakes on my TR6, I found the horn
>sounding. A little detective work and guess what? Its a result of the
>steering shaft moving slightly toward the front as I put on the brakes.
>I seem to have some North-South play in the steering box. With 270,000
>miles, I guess I can expect some play. Has anyone one else ran into
>this and can anyone suggest a fix, such as an adjustment?
>Bob
>
>
Cliff Hansen
chansen@anr.net
1966 TR-4A CTC 64615L
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