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Old 04-26-2009, 09:15 PM   #1
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anybody got a close up pic of the Checkmate logo that was used in the late eighties, the one on the sides? I have a super super clean 25 Convincor in my shop for some repair and i would like to reproduce the original logo. Thanks all
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i found one on a yahoo image search a while back. i forget what i searched tho. i will poke around see if i can find it
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Old 04-27-2009, 02:08 PM   #3
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thanks, need to cut them this afternoon.
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wish I could help you dave, I know exactly which one you are talking about. I don't know why they ever got away from it the new rendings suck!
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Old 04-27-2009, 07:45 PM   #5
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Old 04-27-2009, 09:09 PM   #6
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wish I could help you dave, I know exactly which one you are talking about. I don't know why they ever got away from it the new rendings suck!
thanks MM, we ended up going with the newer one. I made this one up in CorelDraw. I actually like the older one to but like the chess piece they use now.
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thanks MM, we ended up going with the newer one. I made this one up in CorelDraw. I actually like the older one to but like the chess piece they use now.
Looks good, I like the 80's chess piece they used to use
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Old 04-29-2009, 01:25 AM   #8
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yep, thats where i got the base font. tuned it up in Corel and did the chess piece from scratch. That site is pretty handy.
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Dave, Give Mike a call at Checkmate, they have stacks of those old decals in a storage room. 419-562-3881
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Thanks, I'll hafta ask Adam next time i talk to him.
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