<VV> Insulator for horn contact ring in 63 Monza

[Louis Armer]

Charlie, Where are you and the HornHonker located????

Chuck Armer
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At 01:00 PM 11/2/2009, you wrote:
>Hello, all, I'm new to VirtualVairs since yesterday, so bear with me
>for any gaffes. I recently had to pull my steering wheel numerous
>times while repairing and adjusting the turn signal mechanism, and in
>the process the plastic insulator behind the horn contact ring
>partially disintegrated so that the contact ring was always grounded
>(honk!)  I looked at Clark's catalog and discovered that the insulator
>is no longer available (at least from Clark's.) I ended up unwiring
>the system from the steering column and installing an outboard horn
>button on the dash - no big deal there - but am wondering if any of
>you know of a more elegant workaround, or know where I can find a
>replacement for the insulator. It appears to be considerably more than
>just a plastic ring, in fact seems to be part of a bearing assembly
>that supports and centers the steering column in the tube.
>
>Thanks for any suggestions!
>
>Chuck McKinley
>
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