

| Subject: | Re: Stock westy kitchen light improvement |
| From: | Alistair Bell |
| Date: | Tue, 19 Jul 2022 20:11:35 -0700 |
Yeah, this is for the cool kids for more modern vans :-) Sorry jeff There are a few diff light types. Greg chose the one type he has on his van. Alistair > On Jul 19, 2022, at 8:07 PM, Jeff Palmer <w.jeff.palmer@icloud.com> wrote: > > Wait - my 85 has a stock light with one bulb?? > Jeff I’m Winnipeg > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jul 19, 2022, at 7:36 AM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote: >> >> Hi Bruce, >> >> My 85 has the stock light with the three bulbs. My 84 has completely different lights and they are all over the van. I will likely be on my own to find LED replacements for the bulbs. >> >> I have already put LED bulbs in the stock kitchen light. I only put in two as three were two bright and they are the white light. I’m sure my wife would prefer the more yellow light and the dim option. I may have to drive over to Alistair and see if I can get one! >> >> EC >> >> >>>> On Jul 19, 2022, at 7:46 AM, Bruce Todd <beeceetee@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >>> >>> Trying to remember as I have been without the van going on 7 months. It is >>> a fluorescent light but not the same style - more rectangular. Does not >>> have 3 separate bulbs. Perhaps an after market light from the previous >>> owner? Never thought much about it. >>> >>>> On Monday, July 18, 2022, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: >>>> >>>> What do you have Bruce? >>>> >>>> Ab >>>> >>>>> On Jul 18, 2022, at 7:22 PM, Bruce Todd <beeceetee@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> That stock light must have come in newer models - I nothing of the sort >>>> in my 86. >>>> >>>> BT >>>> >>>>> On Monday, July 18, 2022, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Friend Greg has created a really good drop in replacement for the halogen >>>>> festoon bulbs in the westy kitchen light . It’s dimmable led, no mods to >>>>> the light unit needed, apart from taking out the festoon bulbs.it’s >>>>> really quite impressive. >>>>> >>>>> Blog post >>>>> >>>>> https://shufti.blog/2022/07/18/vanagon-stock-westy-kitchen-l >>>>> ight-improvement/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Alistair >>>> >>>>
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