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Should I stripe the Z

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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 05:12 PM
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Aright I am trying to decide weather I should put some stripes on my hugger orange z28. What do you think?







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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 05:14 PM
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NOOOOO
I hate striped especially on LS1 body styles
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 05:15 PM
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NO!!!!
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 05:57 PM
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Step away from the stripes.
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 06:03 PM
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I Vote Noooooo.
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 06:05 PM
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Dude, you should try this websites to get more ideas: http://www.camarographics.com/
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 06:10 PM
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lmao!
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 06:11 PM
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no. if anything do the hockey stripes. hood stripes on a stock hood look like ****, theres no lines for them to follow.
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 06:13 PM
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I concurr!
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 06:18 PM
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 06:55 PM
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i voted learn to take better pictures but i think some hockey stripes would look good
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 08:12 PM
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I do not like stripes with a Z28 hood and spoiler, but if you get an SS hood and SS spoiler, then stripes look freakin awesome, kinda like mine
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 08:27 PM
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stripes only on with a SS hood.

Hockey stripes don't look too bad on a Z28 hood.
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 08:47 PM
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No-way..
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 09:03 PM
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Nope.
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 09:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Brian2006
stripes only on with a SS hood.
I am with Brian on this one.
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Old Jan 3, 2007 | 12:33 AM
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I said it first, lol JK! but seriously stripes only look good with ss hood IMO
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Old Jan 3, 2007 | 01:17 AM
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screw it go with the stripes but not black try white. ( really it looked like crap i just wanna be different)
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Old Jan 3, 2007 | 02:33 AM
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NO!! .... dont , its HUGGER ORANGE ...... ........ please dont
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Old Jan 3, 2007 | 10:53 AM
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no..dont do it.
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