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Subject:Re: Interesting Vanagon Paint Schemes
From:Doug Alcock
Date:Tue, 3 Nov 2009 11:55:12 -0500

Excellent idea -- though not for me -- have an 82 with and already
white top...........

Cheers,
Doug

On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 10:30 AM, Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@gmail.com> wrote:
> John,
> This does not address your request but just passing on a consideration.
> I have a Titian Red van that I will be modifying the pop top center.
> Paint it a very reflective white, but only the top so the sides of the top
> remain the same color as the van. It's for summer use. I live in Utah
> and the sun needs to be dealt with in this region.
>
> Bob Stevens
> '87 Syncro Westy
>
> On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 7:45 AM, Jon Kanas <kanas@qadas.com> wrote:
>
>> Greetings fellow listers,
>>
>> The bodywork on the Westfalia is progressing nicely; �Looks like it will
>> be heading into the paint booth in the next week or so. �While it tend
>> to be a "purist" in many respects, the Vanagon sure makes a nice blank
>> canvas for some interesting paintwork. �I will be going back to the
>> original Wolfsram Gray Metallic, with appropriate solid gray poptop, I'm
>> considering doing something a bit more interesting with the paint (maybe
>> ghost "flames"??). �I'm looking for some links to images of Vanagon's
>> with interesting paintwork for inspiration.
>>
>> Surely, the fine members of this list know of the whereabouts of some
>> interesting Vanagon paintwork.....
>>
>> *Best Regards,
>> Jon B Kanas
>> Email: kanas@qadas.com <mailto:kanas@qadas.com>
>>
>> *
>>
>>
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