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Re: Contour with Viper Stripes? #1150136 01/11/05 02:46 AM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 313 Windsor, ON / Allen Park, MI S SVTforme_dup1 CEG\'er
SVTforme_dup1 CEG\'er S Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 313 Windsor, ON / Allen Park, MI	A quicky photoshop I did of my car many moons ago.. Craig 1999 SVT Contour #1889 2001 SVT Cobra Conv. #252 1968 Torino GT Fastback 1969 Camaro RS/SS

Re: Contour with Viper Stripes? #1150137 01/11/05 02:56 AM
Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 2,086 Ashland, Ohio M Mystique97 Hard-core CEG\'er
Mystique97 Hard-core CEG\'er M Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 2,086 Ashland, Ohio	dang that looks good...better then I could do lol. Last edited by mystique97; 01/11/05 02:57 AM. Jason G. 1997 Mercury Mystique GS ZETEC ATX Born: 11/96

Re: Contour with Viper Stripes? #1150138 01/11/05 04:44 AM
Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 4,777 Cobra Heaven H Horse_dup1 Hard-core CEG\'er
Horse_dup1 Hard-core CEG\'er H Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 4,777 Cobra Heaven	a little known fact about stripes on a car is that they actually need to taper to from a line that the eye thinks of a straight Tea 82 242Ti Proud former owner - Samantha '98 SVT #2253 Reborn Aug 21 2002 Cobra Paradise

Re: Contour with Viper Stripes? #1150139 01/11/05 04:52 AM
Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 3,816 Ramstein AB, Germany B Big Daddy Kane Hard-core CEG\'er
Big Daddy Kane Hard-core CEG\'er B Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 3,816 Ramstein AB, Germany	Originally posted by Horse: a little known fact about stripes on a car is that they actually need to taper to from a line that the eye thinks of a straight I had that problem with my duct tape... eyeballing it they always came out crooked... whipped out the good ol wooden rule(r, you know, the school kid kind) and that fixed it. Good to know about that, though, in case I want to get professional stripes done to another car. Goin' Round Traffic Circles @ 50Km/h!!! \m/ -- 1998 E0 SVT #2119 of 6535 \m/ -- 2003 Sentra SE-R Spec V

Re: Contour with Viper Stripes? #1150140 01/11/05 07:13 AM
Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 925 England D deedum Veteran CEG\'er
deedum Veteran CEG\'er D Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 925 England	Yes the GB sticker is law to have if we travel from UK to France etc. God only knows why, its not like we have the same number plates as them. I have got rid of it now and now they appear as part of the number plate instead. Sorry for going off topic ! www.m-p-g.co.uk was steventrace

Re: Contour with Viper Stripes? #1150141 01/11/05 10:46 PM
Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 495 Raleigh, NC USA M Martin_dup1 CEG\'er
Martin_dup1 CEG\'er M Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 495 Raleigh, NC USA	Originally posted by Horse: a little known fact about stripes on a car is that they actually need to taper to from a line that the eye thinks of a straight Just to show what's involved, here's the measurements for skunk stripes on a 1965 Shelby: 1965-66 Shelby Lemans Stripe Dimensions 2" Constant measurement between stripes 9 1/4" At bottom of front lower valance 9 1/4" Leading edge of the hood 10 1/2" Bottom of the windshield 10 1/2" Top of the windshield 10 3/8" Top of rear window 10 1/8" Bottom of rear window 10" Leading edge of trunk lid 10" Bottom edge of rear valance Martin My Profile 2000 Contour SE V6 ATX 170K miles Hecho en Mexico Steel blue w/greystone interior 1997 Volvo 850 Wagon 146K

Re: Contour with Viper Stripes? #1150142 01/12/05 05:05 PM
Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 893 Albany county, NY T Tourgasm Veteran CEG\'er
Tourgasm Veteran CEG\'er T Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 893 Albany county, NY	I thought they were called Neon R/T stripes 98.5 SVT FOR SALE $5000

Re: Contour with Viper Stripes? #1150143 01/12/05 05:05 PM
Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 1,609 Lapeer, Mi S starjammir Hard-core CEG\'er
starjammir Hard-core CEG\'er S Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 1,609 Lapeer, Mi	I believe the mustang was the first car to get these or the cobra. Dont quote me though. 1998.5 SVT contour #5979 3L 1995 Mercury Mystique 2.5L auto, all ghetto fo sho

Re: Contour with Viper Stripes? #1150144 01/13/05 12:26 AM
Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 495 Raleigh, NC USA M Martin_dup1 CEG\'er
Martin_dup1 CEG\'er M Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 495 Raleigh, NC USA	Briggs Cunningham was perhaps the first to popularize these stripes (back in the 1950s). Martin My Profile 2000 Contour SE V6 ATX 170K miles Hecho en Mexico Steel blue w/greystone interior 1997 Volvo 850 Wagon 146K

Re: Contour with Viper Stripes? #1150145 01/16/05 10:00 PM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 4,016 McKinney, TX K Kokopellian Hard-core CEG\'er
Kokopellian Hard-core CEG\'er K Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 4,016 McKinney, TX	Missed this one. That's a cool pic Craig. 2006 Mazdaspeed6 1997 Yamaha YZF1000R Thunderace 1996 Volvo 850-R

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