

| Subject: | Re: Stock westy kitchen light improvement |
| From: | Alistair Bell |
| Date: | Tue, 19 Jul 2022 21:22:29 -0700 |
It is hot, that’s why the led snap in is cool! Ab > On Jul 19, 2022, at 9:18 PM, Jeff Palmer <w.jeff.palmer@icloud.com> wrote: > > Forget that cool kid - how does Eric have three bulbs on a stock light? That’s not cool that’s hot!! > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jul 19, 2022, at 9:11 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: >> >> 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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