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Old 10-18-2010, 03:50 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Strange modification on Apache! What is this thing?

Today while having a walk, I found a Apache 160 FI with a strange modification ... Really have no idea what it is ... Do you guys have any idea what it is ?

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Old 10-18-2010, 06:04 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Old 10-18-2010, 06:10 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Looks like a air horn to me...
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Aah!!! that's a tank to store air & blow to the pipes; that's a part of airhorn & Satyen is right.
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Old 10-18-2010, 06:42 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Yup!! Thats an Air horn. I also had it on my scooter during my college days. Its a good way to disguise one's two wheeler as a truck.

That is not an Air tank. It is the motor which sucks air from around and then pressure blows them through pipes.
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yup that's the motor of an air horn, the tubes you see going from it are connected to the horns, i had a bigger one on my car
I think the TS thought its some performance mod, a turbo maybe
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Air horns are illegal, right?
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Air horns are illegal, right?
Yes. So are reverse horns too.
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What a waste!!!!

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I see Air horn :P
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