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[Poll] (Update)Pics with and without added (Rocker tape stripe remove?) With stripe   46% (29) without stripe   53% (33) Total Votes : 62 (last vote on : 5/6/2008 7:56:56 PM) (Poll will run till: -- ) Login Message << Older Topic   Newer Topic >>

RE: Rocker tape stripe remove?? - 2/5/2008 2:58:54 AM    amptor   Posts: 240 Joined: 4/16/2006 Status: offline I'm keeping mine, it looks too plain without it.  I'm adding white rockers, that's going to put a lot more white on the sides anyway. (in reply to chavalo_nm1) Post #: 21

RE: Rocker tape stripe remove?? - 2/5/2008 3:50:36 AM    Rdot9 Posts: 1771 Joined: 6/7/2007 From: Connecticut Status: offline without looks alot nicer IMO _____________________________ 07 V6 4.0 POWER!!!! SwtPnyChick been learnin me good since 3/31/2008 -Ryan- (in reply to chavalo_nm1) Post #: 22

RE: Rocker tape stripe remove?? - 2/5/2008 6:38:05 AM    ODDYSEY Posts: 2684 Joined: 8/6/2007 From: Houston, TX Status: offline Definately without.  The stripes don't look bad, but I think they look so much better without. _____________________________ V6 of Fury! - Click to view. FRPP dual GTA's FRPP 3.73/T-Lok FRPP N performance springs 18x9 Razors Nitto 555's C&L CAI/XCal3 - Bama 93 race tune (in reply to chavalo_nm1) Post #: 23

RE: Rocker tape stripe remove?? - 2/5/2008 6:48:34 AM    ScreamingYellow2005 Posts: 349 Joined: 7/25/2007 From: Natchez, MS (currently in Houston, TX) Status: offline Defeninately without it's look way better and cleaner _____________________________ -18" Koing Further With Kumho Tires -2 12" Alpine R Type Subs -Tint 20% -SHR Flush Mount Louvers -Flowmaster 40's -http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2974407 (in reply to ODDYSEY) Post #: 24

RE: Rocker tape stripe remove?? - 2/5/2008 9:29:17 AM    05MustangSally Posts: 1468 Joined: 7/3/2006 Status: offline Looks better without!  I think the stripes are a little cheesy...reminds me of a rental car.  But yea, if you were to do black stripes down the center too, definitely get rid of the side stripe.  It's too cluttered IMO. _____________________________ C&L CAI | DiabloSport 91 Race Tune | Vogtland 1" Lowering Springs | 18" AR Rogue Wheels w/ 245/45-18 Rubber | (in reply to ScreamingYellow2005) Post #: 25

RE: Rocker tape stripe remove?? - 2/5/2008 12:30:59 PM    yomofoitzjay Posts: 6827 Joined: 8/30/2006 From: The Garden State Status: offline with. _____________________________ (in reply to chavalo_nm1) Post #: 26

RE: Rocker tape stripe remove?? - 2/5/2008 1:10:24 PM    amptor   Posts: 240 Joined: 4/16/2006 Status: offline I think it definitely looks like a rental car without the stripe and with the black rockers.  if you're going to take them off, by god replace the black plastic strips as well :)  no need to diss my black stripe on my white pony. (in reply to yomofoitzjay) Post #: 27

RE: Rocker tape stripe remove?? - 2/5/2008 2:32:02 PM    apbt426 Posts: 110 Joined: 11/7/2007 From: Phoenix, AZ Status: offline Wow thanks guys for all the opinions... its seems pretty 50/50 and still i cannot decide which i like best..... i do like both i just don't know which i like better... i plan to add a honeycomb tail panel and a black anodized gas cap as well so that might help my decision when i add those.....    thanks again guys for all the opinions , everyone made good points but i still haven't come to a solution... damn i hate being so indecisive. _____________________________ '07 V6 Premium with pony package / performance white 5-spd stick Roush 1/4 window Louvers K&N drop-in air filter FRPP muffler (in reply to amptor) Post #: 28

RE: Rocker tape stripe remove?? - 2/5/2008 3:01:37 PM    Mr. L Posts: 138 Joined: 11/28/2007 From: Bay Area, CA Status: offline Clear turns on white S197's look awesome. (in reply to apbt426) Post #: 29

RE: Rocker tape stripe remove?? - 2/5/2008 5:01:50 PM    mignella254 Posts: 275 Joined: 7/2/2007 Status: offline Go for an after-market stripe (shelby style). A good/ cheap Compromise. _____________________________ 2007 Satin Silver v6: Auto PP w/ Abs, TC Mods: Magnaflow Dual Exhausts (in reply to chavalo_nm1) Post #: 30

RE: Rocker tape stripe remove?? - 2/5/2008 5:59:13 PM    SkyWitit23   Posts: 38 Joined: 12/31/2007 Status: offline I personally like it with them on i did pay for it as a packedge but the only way i would take them off is if i get stripes down the middle then i would take them off cause it would be to many stripes but as for now im keeping mine on untill i get the $ for the stripes.I have a black pony just my 02. (in reply to mignella254) Post #: 31

RE: Rocker tape stripe remove?? - 2/5/2008 9:07:09 PM    S197_GTvert Posts: 179 Joined: 8/9/2007 Status: offline without but wats a GT guy kno =P had to throw the GT card _____________________________ 2006 GT Vert. stock.....for now 1979 LTD2 4dr "FORD...cause only pussies wear bowties" (in reply to chavalo_nm1) Post #: 32

RE: Rocker tape stripe remove?? - 2/6/2008 11:02:54 AM    legendlime05   Posts: 229 Joined: 5/8/2007 Status: offline i say keep it and go with full body stripes _____________________________ (in reply to S197_GTvert) Post #: 33

RE: Rocker tape stripe remove?? - 2/6/2008 3:24:33 PM    nonstopred Posts: 3059 Joined: 6/18/2006 From: Long Island, NY Status: offline Best Mod I ever did to mine...and cheapest...would never go back.  _____________________________ (in reply to chavalo_nm1) Post #: 34

RE: Rocker tape stripe remove?? - 2/6/2008 6:26:05 PM    landon.moss Posts: 395 Joined: 8/29/2007 From: ankeny, ia Status: offline when i first saw the new mustang, i wanted mine without stripes...and no spoiler....still dunno if i like the spoiler, but i am a fan of the stripe now - adds some more interest (in reply to nonstopred) Post #: 35

RE: Rocker tape stripe remove?? - 2/6/2008 6:30:51 PM    UMTerp2010   Posts: 203 Joined: 5/1/2007 Status: offline i think it looks awesome without. dont mean to hijack your thread but ive got a vista blue and was wondering everyones opinion on taking the stripes off it. any pics of that? _____________________________ 2007 Vista Blue V6 Premium.....let the fun begin. (in reply to chavalo_nm1) Post #: 36

RE: Rocker tape stripe remove?? - 2/6/2008 8:44:41 PM    VictoriaRR Posts: 593 Joined: 5/11/2007 From: Mission Viejo, CA Status: offline IMO, white and black Stangs look much better without rocker stripes. _____________________________ ''06 Tungsten V6 Pony Package GT hood scoop Roush 1/4 window louvers MRT AeroTurbine exhaust GT rocker covers Custom stripes K&N filter Sequential taillights (in reply to 05MustangSally) Post #: 37

RE: Rocker tape stripe remove?? - 2/7/2008 5:36:04 AM    Fallout   Posts: 502 Joined: 10/16/2007 From: Westminster, MD Status: offline my opinion on the rocker stripes is this..black cars need to not have them..white cars need 1 of 2 things..either none, or rocker and racing stripes together _____________________________ 08 Vapor V6 5-speed -GT Rear/Side -3D carbon chin spoiler -ROUSH spoiler/louvers -Dual GTA's -JBA shorty Headers (in reply to chavalo_nm1) Post #: 38

RE: Rocker tape stripe remove?? - 2/7/2008 5:57:40 PM    Yellow Tang Posts: 385 Joined: 2/7/2008 From: Marion,Ohio Status: offline Yes No Stripe I voted Paint the Side Mirrors White Too. Get rid of all the black _____________________________ (in reply to chavalo_nm1) Post #: 39

RE: Rocker tape stripe remove?? - 2/7/2008 8:01:30 PM    Sublimey Posts: 104 Joined: 6/20/2006 Status: offline I prefer without.  I had mine removed before I took delivery from the dealer.  _____________________________ "Oscar" Mods: Supernatural TC,3:73 Gears,T-Lok, Mac Headers,Exhaust by MRT, TI CAI, XCal2 by B a M a, Lots of Appearance mods. (in reply to chavalo_nm1) Post #: 40

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