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David: I have read in more than one place that some (few) late '69's were built with the hood stripes. I would assume that they were the same as the '70 pattern. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 4:46 PM Subject: [Chevelle-List] SS hood stripes on '69 el Camino? > > Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > I've been pretty set on having the SS hood stripes painted on my '69 Elky > while I'm having it painted now. My understanding at this point is that the > Elky's did not come with the SS stripes on the hood and I guess this means > they were not an option like they were on the Chevelles. This leads me to > think of leaving them off, even though I'm not doing a stock color for the > paint. I also wanted to do the lower side in a two tone color like you could > get on the non SS cars. Because the SS cars didn't have the lower side body > molding, I was thinking of doing the SS stripe on the side instead. Anyone > have the dimensions for this? > I bought the Photofacts El Camino book to help me research this but it turned > out to be a waste of money, not telling me what options were available for > individual years and instead showing me some bogus pictures of used (modified > paint) El Caminos for the '69 year and not factory schemes or paint options. > So now, I'm thinking of the SS stripe on the side and probably the Chevelle > SS stripes on the BB hood, just because I think it shows off the form of the > hood better. > So, does anyone have the dimensions of the hood stripes for the '69 model. > Also, does anyone have an example of the lower side two tone without the > lower body side molding? > I guess I could have a pinstripe border between the two colors. > And I need to decide SOON. The shop wants to paint next week. > Thanks, > David > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
