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Old 02-09-2004, 05:44 PM
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Ok i finally snaped a few pics with all the decals done. What do you guys think? Do you think it looked better w/ out the decals or do you like them on? Before decal pics are on page 3 on my cardomain site (in sig). Just currious what you guys think.

and yes i know it needs to be lowered! lol
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Old 02-09-2004, 05:45 PM
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hmm its a tuffy asking if it looked better with or without decals...im not gonna say its looks ugly with decals as it looks fine but i think i kinda liked no decals before
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hmm its a tuffy asking if it looked better with or without decals...im not gonna say its looks ugly with decals as it looks fine but i think i kinda liked no decals before
i think i kinda agree
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I personally don't like stickers all over the place, but it doesn't look bad, looked better without them, but still looks good now.......
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looks good but the 2 screaming chickens on the side are too high i think
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dont like the trans am decal on the front, the rest are nice tho
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yeah the birds are too high .
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The birds are a bit high, but they look fine.

Everyone else is on the crack....the decals look MUCH better!!!

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Looks good with them, but I liked it better naked...
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dont we all like things better naked? LOL i like the car without, but it looks ok with them.
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Originally posted by Red87SC
dont we all like things better naked?
Not every thing, so don't take your clothes off just yet
it looks good either way...
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I think the birds are too high too. Maybe i'll remove them and replace them in the right spot.
Thanks for the opionions. Im going to keep the decals on because now it looks like it did from the factory and will make a good sleeper as for appearence.
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I think It looked great with out them but it looks more "finished" with them..
Did you do them your self?
No hood bird?????
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No i didn't do them myself, the place that painted the car did. Nope no hood bird! I dont really car for the looks of them except on the 2nd gens and some 3rd gens but not mine. By the way, sweet car, love the light blue/silver!
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I like it with the decals.
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definately without...course, I'm kinda biased.

My old 87:



And what happened to it after my friend rear-ended a semi @ 70mph on I95...that was a fun flight and subsequent landing.







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OUCH, that poor birdy! It looked really good before the accident.
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what a shame such a nice bird
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