There was a recent thread on this... you can buy them new, tho it seems like
it was a little more than that, I don't remember exactly. There were links
in the posts so check the archives or google police vehicle parts or
supplies, etc.

Cya,
Robert

----- Original Message -----
From: "Nathaniel Poole" <myth.wright@GMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 6:18 PM
Subject: spotlight

> This is a dumb waste of money. I think. But I'm drawn to the
> uber-kewlness of it. I was at the wreckers picking up my propane
> furnace when I spotted a '50s spotlight hanging on a wall. The kind
> with the control arm that goes inside the vehicle and you can point
> the spot anywhere you want. I think it would fit on the roof pillar on
> the drivers side, beside the windshield. Guy wants 150 clams for it. I
> told myself it was a dumb waste of money and walked away, but I also
> thought it could be very useful, especially when camping. I haven't
> done much camping with my bus so I really can't say (being the noob).
> What do other's think?
>
> It would also work very well with the big tires zebra stripes bush
> theme that is evolving.