My owners manual (for an 87) lists this:
Rear turn light  1073
Brake/tail light  1034
Back-up light    1073

Front turn light  1034
Side lights          1816

Did you need the VW #s?

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> On Jan 12, 2017, at 5:36 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
> Nothing fancy here, no LED questions or anything. I've got quite a few tail
> light and stop light bulbs lying around and I need to clean house and put
> usable spares in my vanagon. Can anyone tell me the common numbers boo the
> turn signals, brake light and backup light bulbs? I have the small bullet
> tail light taken care of.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jim