Also I have noticed the my 91 Ford Escort wagon has a nice thin shallow light with map and dome lights. I grabbed one from the junk yard that matches the grey interior of my van and I may try and install it between the two front seats this summer. Malcolm S Joel wrote: > Hi, > I've got a Westy camper and I've added a little square > light in the middle of the overhead beam above the > seat. I also have the rear A/C vent that come right > out from there. My light is nice and thin so it will > not impair the A/C blower system. > I've added a micro switch for the kids to turn the > light on and off. I used the hot power from the > existing Westy "camping" light over the closet/table > area. After installation I found out that it would be > nice to have the light turn on when the slidind door > opens to see at night so I will add a door jam switch > sometimes this spring and change the micro switch to a > 3way. > By the way I also added a nice overhead light above > the rear view mirror. I got that out of a Mitsubishi > Gallant with two nice map lights and a very bright > light. The rear light came from a 81 Delorean (my > father use to prep them when they came from Ireland to > the US). > > Hope this helps > Cheers, > Joel Cort > 89 Syncro GL Westy > "Cinnabar" > > --- "Elkavitch, Michael and Diana" > <elks@TOP.MONAD.NET> wrote: > > Well, it is getting close to the time that Siegfried > > will carry us on > > vacation. I would like to add a reading light on the > > passenger side rear. > > Any thoughts on what/where to get one and the best > > way to install it? TIA > > Mike > > > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com |
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