Subarus 2015 XV Crosstrek Hybrid comes in a VeryPretty Green Similar to this ~

http://www.subaru.com/vehicles/xv-crosstrek/special-features.html

On 26 Mar , 2015, at 10:13 AM, Miguel Pacheco wrote:

> I like the color. I'm much more comfy camping in a van that blends with the
> surroundings and this color looks like it would work in most places. Do you
> have the paint code?
> 
> *Miguel*
> 
> *The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it- basically because
> you feel good, very good, when you are near or with them. *
> *- Charles Bukowski, Tales of Ordinary*
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 8:58 AM, Zeitgeist <gruengeist@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I'm currently rebuilding the climate box in my neighbor's '86 Syncro, and
>> found that the blower resistor pack had gotten hot enough to blister the
>> plastic housing--pretty scary.  Since the resistor checks out as within
>> spec, I traced the wires back to the switch and the ground crowns.  Both
>> were found to have melted wires.  It looks like the crowns had rusted due
>> to a leaking windshield, which created extra resistance in the circuit.
>> I'm replacing the crowns, but also will be relocating high amperage grounds
>> (e.g. heater blower, radiator fan, etc.) to their own dedicated source
>> below the dash.  I may now consider the relays as an additional protection
>> in the circuit, since the owner brought me a replacement blower that looks
>> a lot like the version Alistair is using.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>>> On Mar 26, 2015, at 4:33 AM, kenneth wilford (Van-Again) <
>> kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Alustair you might want to put a some relays in the system to unload the
>>> blower fan switch.  That fan is more powerful than the stock dash one so
>> it
>>> will pull more amps.  Don't want to have a melted fan switch.  Everything
>>> else looks good.
>>> 
>>> Ken
>>>> On Mar 25, 2015 4:14 PM, "Alistair Bell" <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Posted some bumpf about my neighbour's 85 doka. It's worth looking at
>> just
>>>> to see the nice colour choice he made with his repaint.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> https://shufti.wordpress.com/2015/03/25/vanagon-85-doka/
>>>> 
>>>> Alistair
>>>> 
>>