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annoying door buzzer replacement question-



My Quantum might have that relay also with the ding. 
A lot of the relays were the same so I might switch it
and see what happens.  
--- ATS - Patrick Bureau <pbureau@attbi.com> wrote:
> actually my 88 has this , ding ding ding sound to
> the relay part #
> 165-919-437-A
> ==========================================
> ATS - Patrick Bureau
> 1985 8v **Planning 3A/JH  Upgrade**
> 1988 16v ** Euro Project/maybe 8v **
> Web Site : http://longcoeur.com/scirocco
> 
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org
> [mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of
> Robbie Cotner
>   Sent: Sunday, June 16, 2002 9:37 PM
>   To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>   Subject: annoying door buzzer replacement
> question-
> 
> 
>   Hey all-  today I decided to reconnect the door
> buzzer sensor(disconnected
> due to annoying sound, but I decided it was worth
> having my dome light come
> on when the door opens).  Anyway, that annoying
> buzzer on my '83 started
> right when I connected it.  I always thought it
> would be hidden back in the
> dash a ways, but by "looking with my ears" I found
> that it was plugged into
> the fuse box, and it resembles a relay!(VW part #
> 171 919 433 if that
> matters).  Now getting to my question... in an
> attempt to modernize and
> further "smooth out" my scirocco, I would like to
> put in a more modern
> sounding buzzer.  Anyone know if I could take, say,
> a buzzer-relay-box-thing
> out of a late-model VW, and just pop it in?  If not
> that, do later 16v
> scirocco's have a nicer buzzer, errr dinger(?) that
> would plug in?  Finally,
> if there is no simple way can anyone think of a
> late-model vehicle they own
> that has a nice "ding-ding-ding"(like from a
> Lincoln, Caddy....).  I will
> hopefully be able to modify one into the Scirocco. 
> And finally one of my
> biggest questions-  has anyone on this list ever
> been so anal as me to do
> this?
> 
>   Thanks,
>   Rob
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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-Andrew Wong 
1984 Black Scirocco
1987 White Quantum wagon

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