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Subject:Re: Tornado Red OR Metalic black?
From:Jim Felder
Date:Tue, 12 Dec 2006 11:32:33 -0600

My 90 is definitely red, tornado red I think:

http://www.knology.net/~felder/Vanagons/

Never saw a camper this color. Too un-woodsy, I suppose, though it
camps just fine.

Jim

On Dec 12, 2006, at 11:07 AM, Ben wrote:

> Which Vanagon page Kim?
>
> Kim Brennan wrote:
>
>> I believe that some Carats were made in Tornado Red, but certainly
>> not any Westy's. At least there was a Carat in Ohio, I believe, that
>> was a Tornado Red.
>>
>> I still love the look of that one Tristar on the vanagon pages, with
>> the Gold Black two tone. Or more accurately Black with Gold accents.
>> Looked great.
>>
>> On Dec 12, 2006, at 11:32 AM, Benny boy wrote:
>>
>>> My next project van... an 85
>>> http://www.benplace.com/85westy2.htm
>>> (i may keep this one, going back to Vanagon land for a wile, i sold
>>> my nice 79)
>>> http://www.benplace.com/79beige.htm
>>>
>>> Anyway, i hate that color, so it's gonna be stippped and painted
>>> inside and
>>> out, a lot's of esthetic gadget (African wheels and grille), a Subi
>>> 2.5L, an
>>> AA transaxle, everything mechanic will be NEW or rebuilt. I will,
>>> one day
>>> sell this van for 30K....
>>>
>>> Anyway, we wonder about the color? it was supose to be Black with a
>>> silver
>>> roof, but we are not sure anymore, yesterday we saw a beautiful
>>> Audi
>>> Red
>>> call Tornado Red... and i'm sold! anyway, i would like to do a poll
>>> on that
>>> but i can't here, so if you have any good suggestions about a nice
>>> color,
>>> NOT a VW vanagon standard color, i want it DIFFERENT.. BUT nice, so
>>> please,
>>> don't tell me any ugly color (martian green, piss yellow, pink,
>>> kaki)....
>>> but if you have a good idea, a dream color, if you could change the
>>> color of
>>> your van, tell me so, and if possible, give me the color code.
>>>
>>> Regards to you all
>>> Ben
>>> http://www.benplace.com/bjp.htm
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