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Old Apr 25, 2009 | 11:38 PM
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Default Racing Stripes done.. with a Twist!!

Got my racing stripes done yesterday, was really looking forward to getting them done.. I didn't want the traditional, so i went with something different.
Also added my Netz badge, T badge, and ISt emblems as well.









Old Apr 26, 2009 | 01:28 AM
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looks nice.. you do it yourself? or shop?
Old Apr 26, 2009 | 01:31 AM
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wow man, those strips look great
Old Apr 26, 2009 | 01:39 AM
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badass is all i can say...
Old Apr 26, 2009 | 01:51 AM
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definitely something different from the usual looks good
Old Apr 26, 2009 | 01:55 AM
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nice...really like the details
Old Apr 26, 2009 | 01:57 AM
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Those look SICK. Where at in Chicago? I'll have to come looking.
Old Apr 26, 2009 | 02:59 AM
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Originally Posted by stillettoDSM
Those look SICK. Where at in Chicago? I'll have to come looking.
Live in bolingbrook, work in Arlington Heights.. got the work done at xtreme graphics in villa park.
Old Apr 26, 2009 | 03:01 AM
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Old Apr 26, 2009 | 03:41 AM
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I love it!
Old Apr 26, 2009 | 04:08 AM
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Different, quite bad asssss :D
Old Apr 26, 2009 | 04:14 AM
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Thanks, i definetly wanted something different, and thought of doing this, i wanted the racing stripes, but didn't want it to be the normal looking ones every car has
Old Apr 26, 2009 | 04:16 AM
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Definitely different! Pretty neat looking...
Old Apr 26, 2009 | 04:24 AM
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ive never been a fan of racing stripes.. but yours look absolutely badass! nice color choice as well!
Old Apr 26, 2009 | 04:27 AM
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Not quite feeling them. To me it looks like they were painted on and have started chipping/peeling bad. I do like the matte black though.

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Old Apr 26, 2009 | 04:50 AM
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yea maybe if the strips where gloss black then faded to peels of matte black
Old Apr 26, 2009 | 04:57 AM
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That's an interesting idea....
Old Apr 27, 2009 | 04:41 PM
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I agree it's an interesting idea. I'm not sure that the standard "racing stripe" style is right for the car though (too boring and done to death). I think the deterioration idea is cool but something a little more creative than this stripe design would be better.

just MHO
Old Apr 27, 2009 | 04:50 PM
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I like how they turned out, looks like the brush dried up at the end of the stripes, nice.
Old Apr 27, 2009 | 06:07 PM
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I like them! The matte black looks really hot on the Hot Lava!



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