Brent Weide mounted a 3rd brake light from a Dodge in the A/C area on his first Westy; it looks like a good fit in the pictures. http://www.weidefamily.net/vanagon/ I've been looking here and there to find a similar one in the junkyard that would work. Joe T. Denver, CO
>From: John Lavery <systems007@YAHOO.COM> >Reply-To: John Lavery <systems007@YAHOO.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: 3rd (center) Brake light for late model Vanagon >Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 16:48:26 -0800 > >Hi all, > >My van got rear-ended recently while motionless at a stop light. >Foruntely, it only destoyed the rear bumper--no additional damage that >I know of. > >This has got me thinking about adding a third brake light to make it >more obvious that I've got my brakes on. Although I'm unable to find a >link at the moment, I know there are some folks who added a third >(center) brake light to their Vanagon. > >I've seen a 3rd brake light mounted in the area behind the A/C. In my >case, the light would have to be bright enough to be easily visible >through the dark tinted window on my rear hatch. > >Anyone know if there are some kits available, so that I could easily >make this upgarde? > >Thanks, >John >'87 Westy _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today - it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ |
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