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Review : Stebel - Nautilus Air Horn

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Review : Nautilus - Pneumatic Air Horn from Stebel In India, you cannot drive without horns. I mean automobile horns. Most of the automobiles are factory fitted with normal horns, which are sufficient for just 10 or 15 feet ahead. And the sound level may not be up to the level, that fellow travellers ahead of you can hear properly. So you need to end up fitting extra horns from HELLA, BOSCH, ROOTS or STEBEL. Review : Nautilus from STEBEL Nautilus is a compact pneumatic horn. It is not a pipe-horn (as popularly called in india), but a modified -compact version of so called pipe horns. I was looking for one pair of extra horns which can scream at atleast 100 dB (to drive in Indian highways) level. I stumbled upon Nautilus from STEBEL , the esteemed italian horn manufacturers. Nautilus is little big than conventional horns and two versions are available. One is Nautilus and other is Nautilus Compact. Nautilus compact is designed to fit within compact spaces, ideally suitable for bikes and

Hoplite

Me started working on "Hoplite". - Rajesh Sundaram

ABT Maruti charging for Pick-up and Drop

Today I called ABT chennai (Guindy) to pickup my Alto which is due for First Free Service. The un-friendly customer service said, they charge Rs.175 for pick-up and drop. I remember none of the other Maruti dealers charge a paise for pick-up and drop. But ABT Maruti, Chennai said they dont offer free service anymore and they charge Rs.175 from last month onwards. Is this a way to sustain new/loyal customers? Or, ABT desperately wants to avoid customers and lose business? - Rajesh Sundaram