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Old 05-31-2016, 06:05 AM
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Originally Posted by G-Pete View Post
Whatever you do - keep the width the same - front to rear.
No, don't - unless of course you really want to.

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Never saw an original car with odd stripes...the classic stripes are 6 inch 1 inch space and 6 inch.
That diagram is from ERA's site and judging by their knowledge, experience and the quality of their products, I'd be inclined to stick with their recommendations. Besides, straight, non-tapered stripes on the curvaceous Cobra body look awful by comparison.

Older discussion here: Tapered Stripes?
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