How much does it cost to pinstripe a car?

Custom striping I figure at $30 and up per design for larger areas and $20 per design for areas around door handles and such. Outlining a flame job starts at around $150 and goes up depending on the complexity. Small lettering jobs in two colors(car names,etc.) start at $40 per side.

Can you clear coat over pinstripe tape?

I would say absolutely not. The stipes are flexible, not stable, and have an adhesive. All three of this things could create a problem as clear coat is hard, inflexible, and may react with the adhesive of the stripes or the stripe material itself. The stripes could melt, for example.

Why do dealers put pinstripes on cars?

Most dealers are not going to pay some one to hand paint stripes on a vehicle. Dealers either buy rolls of pinstripe and have someone put it on or pay some one to come in and do it. Pin stripe is basically coloured tape. Dealer add it to the vehicle to help put more money in their wallets.

What kind of tape do you use for pin striping?

Line O Tape at MegaHobby.com Line O Tape is a manufacturer of precision slit tapes for use in hobby & craft pin striping. They have the largest selections of narrow width pressure-sensitive tapes in the industry. Their tape comes in 14 solid color tapes as well as numerous patterns, slit to your requirements.

How many lines of pinstriping tape on one roll?

Several Lines of Stripe on one Roll. Multi-Line Striping Tape available in various size configurations. You can use your imagination when combining stripes and colors. Alternative Pinstripes that make a unique statement. Special-design pinstripes; Pinstripe/ Emblem sets and more.

What kind of pinstripes can I put on my car?

Special-design pinstripes; Pinstripe/ Emblem sets and more. Pre-Cut Racing Stripe Kits and Graphic Kits. Racing Stripes and Graphics Designed for and Custom-fit to your Vehicle Make and Model, pre-cut ready for easy installation.

What to do with vinyl single line pinstripes?

Vinyl single line pinstripes are a great addition to your car, boat, motorcycle, display, or any other project. Our pinstripes are a premium vinyl. Easy to apply, each of the rolls are lined with a wax release paper. Simply peel, cut, and contour the vinyl to your surface.