Here are a few to try on for size and fit:

GoldCamp
Gold Coin
Golden VW
Good as Gold
Lassie
Heavy Metal
Gold Plate
Pretender
Golden Boy/Girl
Vanagold
Goldvan
Precious
Priceless
Yellow Van
Old Yeller
The Bank
Golden Age
Goldfinch

My wife thinks GoldCamp is the greatest!

Bob
87 Westy "RDRUNR1"

-----Original Message-----
From: Jeff Warner <jwarner@NETWALK.COM>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Date: Friday, June 15, 2001 7:16 AM
Subject: Need a Name!

>Okay listees here's a Friday activity for you.
>
>We've owned our new Westy for about a month now and are no closer to
picking
>out a name than the day we bought it.  We must be experiencing some kind of
>naming block!  Anyway, I thought why not seek out the greater wisdom of the
>list for some creative ideas.  And so it begins...
>
>She/He (not sure of this either) is a very clean Gold '86 Weekender.  I've
>always wanted one this color and seem to be wanting the name to make some
kind
>of reference to it either direct or indirect but I just can't come up with
>anything.  The family hasn't been much help either.  My son suggested Homer
>which as a Westy name has some merit but it just doesn't do it for me.
>
>So, any thoughts?  Do I need to offer a prize?
>
>Jeff Warner
>'86 Weekender without a name
>'87 GL "Van" (yes, we do like this name a lot!)
>Bunch of other
>stuff.
>