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Old 04-24-2005, 11:07 PM
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Hey guys, I am thinking of adding this see-through camo to my xB, but I am not 100% sure to do it yet. I would like your opinions on how it looks.
Here is my xB close to how it would look with the camo on the windows.

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Old 04-25-2005, 12:53 AM
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im still pretty ignorant when it comes to decorating cars...and i dont know how "clear" clear really is...but just from that pic...it feels like it takes so much away from the actual car...im not feeling it, but to each his own. i def think that ifthe camo was lighter i'd like it better...but at that shade, its a bit dark for me.
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I think it would look better on a Camo xb but i guess it would look pretty good on a TCM also...
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Nope. Not cool.
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If you want me to be honest, I say its ghastly.
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Only with a gun rack in the window.
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Old 04-25-2005, 01:33 AM
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as long as it's not that white/sliver (that bright) then i thinki it would look good. the tcm part of your car has to blend with the silver in the camo. i think give one lil window a try, take a pic and see what happens

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I'm not really feelin it either. It makes people notice the camo rather than the car itself. It also looks weird because the front windows won't have anything on them. Not good in my IMO.
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from the pic, it looks like the windows are lined with foil. In general automotive design rules, you want to pull the eyes down, not up (especially towards the windows!).
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Old 04-25-2005, 02:47 AM
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Hmmmm..........very good points. I may have to 86 it.
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