On Jul 31, 2009, at 8:11 AM, Ron Tipton wrote:

> i've considered doing something like that to my van.  if i ever make
> it to Karachi
> i will get it done.

You don't kneed to go to Karachi to do this to your van-just go to
Burning Man next month!

http://images.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/582064.jpg

YMMV,

Mr. BZ

>
> r
>
> On Jul 31, 2009, at 9:42 AM, Joy Hecht wrote:
>
>> Reflector tape sounds effective and most sensible.  But me, I'd like
>> to
>> decorate my van like a South Asian truck.  Check out:
>>
>> http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/200502/masterpieces.to.go.the.trucks.of.pakistan.htm
>>
>> or
>>
>> http://www.mylearning.org/jpage.asp?jpageid=756&journeyid=192
>>
>> Not only are they fairly incredible works of art, they are covered
>> with lots
>> of bits of mirror and other reflective stuff, and they are amazingly
>> visible
>> at night!
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Joy
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 2:04 AM, Jonathan Poole <jfpoolio@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Howdy List,
>>>
>>> I glanced at a few of the recent posts on the thread where an idiot
>>> driver
>>> almost caused some serious incidents.  I'm sure glad that no crashes
>>> resulted from the attempted reverse in traffic, it sounds like it
>>> could
>>> have
>>> been very bad.
>>>
>>> I thought I'd chime in on the addition of reflective material on
>>> the back
>>> of
>>> the van.  I also like to not have reflectors all over my van all
>>> the time
>>> as
>>> one poster mentioned.  In order to have reflectors when I most need
>>> them,
>>> but to have a normal looking van the rest of the time, I stuck on
>>> the red
>>> 3m
>>> reflective tape on the back of the driver and passenger door and on
>>> the
>>> bottom of the rear hatch.
>>>
>>
>> <snip>
>
> I remain, as always
> YrLyl&ObdntSrvnt,
>
> r