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Old Jun 1, 2007 | 07:15 PM
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My 1998 hard top SS camaro is being painted hugger orange and I would like to paint white strips on the car. But what style? Can I do something different?
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Old Jun 1, 2007 | 07:29 PM
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i went with the rally stripes SLP was puttin on the SS from 1996-2001

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Nice car! No one has a hard top with stripes
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How bout some tint homeboy.
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any color ss with stripes please!!!!!!!!!!
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those aren't pinstripes lol. u mean wide stripes or actual pinstripes?
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if it is a hard top ss with stripes what do you do to make the line on the roof match up?
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Pinstripes?

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if it is a hard top ss with stripes what do you do to make the line on the roof match up?
Measure!
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heres a few it took a lot of mesurein to get them to look even and good.
Attached Thumbnails pin stripes-05-30-07_1840.jpg   pin stripes-05-30-07_1841.jpg   pin stripes-05-30-07_1842.jpg  
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Thank you! After the strip on the hood turns wider it is now going to stay wide on the roof and even on the back of the car. It's to be striped to day!!!!
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Originally Posted by RickyMartinZ28
How bout some tint homeboy.
had 5% all the way around but the SS looks like this now
stock headlights

halo headlights

in the next couple weeks i'm gettin the stripes on the hardtop finally. the kit from phoenix graphix comes with stripes for the front facia, hood hardtop, spoiler and trunk
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