Jack Herrera of Cars & Stripes San Marcos, Ca 760/212-5226
  • Cars and Stripes . quality automotive graphics . since 1976
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The Early Years of Jack Herrera's Career
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​In 1976, Jack began his life long journey
​in the world of automotive customization.​
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Airbrushing pinstripes and racing stripes on dealership cars first for his dad,
fondly known as "Pappy", and then other dealers in Orange County, Ca.
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Starting out with big brothers watching in 1976
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By 1977, Jack quickly developed the knack
for unique designs ​that caught the eye.​

​He was pinstriping hundreds of cars a month for car dealers.
Car dealers gave him a proving ground to develop his unique style that customers really appreciated.

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Vinyl stripes and air brushing race stripes in 1977

The evolution of Cars & Stripes​
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1986 . Cars & Stripes custom hand painted pinstriping was launched

​In 1986, He took his skills to the next level
when he started hand painting pinstriping and Cars & Stripes was born.
Car dealers and body shops appreciated his quality and fast service.
In 1988, With Pappy joining him 
he could not of been happier  working with and watching his dad grow the business to ​Jack painting on an average of 500 cars per month!
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​By 1991,
​customers needed lettering

​and Jack soon acquired the new vinyl design hardware
to develop his skills in lettering and vehicle graphics.
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1991 . Jack adds Vinyl lettering and graphics.


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​In 2006, Jack introduced printed wraps​
as he continued to push the boundaries of what was possible,
from partial graphics to fully wrapping vehicles for advertising.
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2006 . Jack introduced custom printed wraps

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In 2010, introducing color change wraps

with his son by his side, Jack added yet another dimension to his range of services, being one of the first in a new industry
​​and truly making Cars & Stripes a family business.
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2010 . Jack's first color change wrap


​ Jack remains committed
 to
 his core  principles 
quality,
creativity,
​and attention to detail.​
Custom Hand Painted Pinstriping . Racing Stripes . Custom Wrap Design . Wrap Production . Wrap Installation
760 . 212 - 5226


  • Cars and Stripes . quality automotive graphics . since 1976
  • meet Jack Herrera
  • Contact
  • Custom Hand Painted Pinstriping
  • Custom Racing Stripes
  • Commercial Vehicle Signage
  • Custom Car Wraps
  • More Photos