

| Subject: | Re: Interesting Vanagon Paint Schemes |
| From: | Jon Kanas |
| Date: | Tue, 3 Nov 2009 18:17:32 -0600 |
Good Evening Bob & Listers, Thanks for the recommendation. I'm in Colorado, but are typically camping in the spring and fall when it is pretty cool. A little solar heating, through the darker roof is typically welcome. It's nice to come back to a warm Westfalia after a day of excursioning about!! *Best Regards, Jon* Bob Stevens 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 > <mailto: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> > <mailto:kanas@qadas.com <mailto:kanas@qadas.com>> > > * > > > > >
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