What about the idea or putting a break-light behind the VW emblem on the
rear hatch?  I know it will only work for the recent years... and not my
84 :-(  < This topic came up a few years ago. >
-Matthew
84 w/2 brakelights

Matthew Pollard             http://www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356
Dept. of Chemistry               http://www.chem.uidaho.edu
University of Idaho                   http://www.uidaho.edu

On Mon, 17 Apr 2000, Joel Cort wrote:

> Ron,
>
> It's not tacky, its fun.
> But, be aware/cautious or where you mount the 3rd
> light. If you mount it on the rear window, in the
> middle, it may interfear with the closing of the the
> privacy curtains.  Speaking on the experience of
> another listee with this issue, not mine.  I'm still
> looking for the perfect light.  I like the long narrow
> lights on the back of cadillacs and thought of placing
> that in the rear poptop portion.
>
> Joel
> 89 Syncro Westy
> Rochester NY
>
> --- Ron 'Coyote' Lussier <coyote@MACROMEDIA.COM>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm going to install a third brake light into my
> > Vanagon, and came across
> > these:
> >    http://www.ccidomain.com/aed/ll/cledtbl/index.htm
> >
> > Basically, they're customizeable LED third brake
> > lights.  You can have up to
> > 4 letters of your choice.
> >
> > Questions:
> >
> > 1) Is this tacky?
> >
> > 2) If I go with this, what should I pick?  '4x4'?
> > (I have a syncro.)
> >   '1991'?  (The year of my van.)  Something else?
> >
> > Coyote
> >
> > --                      /\_/\     ____
> > Ron 'Coyote' Lussier   (     )    \ _/__
> > coyote@macromedia.com   \   /      \X  /  1991
> > Syncro Westy 'Francis'
> > 1.650.481.4847           \_/         \/
> > San Francisco, CA
> >
>
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