A friend of mine (Dave O'Bryan) has done this on his Westys and it makes a difference. He only paints the top, not the sides of the poptop, so it's not obvious from the ground most of the time that the top is white.

On Jun 14, 2013, at 11:16 AM, Kevin P. Gilleran <kevin@GILLERANENERGY.COM> wrote:

> Hi all,
> What is the general consensus for those of us who live and work in the hot
> areas of the country on painting the top of the vanagon with a reflective
> white paint to keep the inside a little cooler? Has anyone done this
> successfully and if so what material was used?
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> Kevin