Originally Posted by 67t5ponycoupe

I have layed out these stripes many times. I understand they are tapered but it is still a width dimension even if the dimesion changes down the lenth of the car. My point was that the stripes are layed out in relation to center line when the OP aid "I am more curious on their location in relation to the car itself."

Originally Posted by kalli

well i must have misread that then. to me it sounded like make two stripes and use the center as reference (as in no matter what dimensions)