Re: Why couldn't I put a set of car horns on my bike?


"The Older Gentleman" wrote...
Albrecht <von.raeder@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

For one thing, if you expect the sound of louder horns to protect you
in an emergency situation when you are about to be hit by a car,
you're depending upon something that's not going to help you much.


Why do you think people *fit* horns to vehicles in the first place?

I thought that they were "an audible warning of approach, which is
continuous[1] and not strident"[2] for when the blind *** hasn't seen
you.. or in case he hasn't... or has, but hasn't changed his behaviour in a
manner pleaseing to you...

--
Dave H.
(The engineer formerly known as Homeless)

"Rules are for the obedience of fools, and the guidance of wise men" -
Douglas Bader

[1] So I guess the exhaust on my VMax qualifies...

[2] Construction & Use reg's, UK


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