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Spoiler Alert: Cadillac’s Nouveauluxe is Not Real Leather

April 2, 2025 By Naseem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - What Is Cadillac Nouveauluxe Seat Upholstery

Ah, Cadillac. A name synonymous with American luxury, big comfy seats, and the kind of ride that makes you feel like you’re floating on a cloud. … [Read more...] about Spoiler Alert: Cadillac’s Nouveauluxe is Not Real Leather

Review: Big Z Fabric’s AquaGuard Auto & Marine Vinyl

February 25, 2025 By Naseem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Review- Big Z Fabric’s AquaGuard Auto & Marine Vinyl

Vinyl fabric isn’t just practical—it’s a powerhouse. Whether you're trimming a car, boat or motorcycle, the right vinyl can make all the difference. But not all vinyl is created equal, which is where Big Z Fabric comes in. … [Read more...] about Review: Big Z Fabric’s AquaGuard Auto & Marine Vinyl

Beware of Cheap Seat Foam: A Cautionary Tale for GM Strato Bucket Seats

January 22, 2025 By Naseem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Beware of Cheap Seat Foam- A Cautionary Tale for Restoring GM Strato Bucket Seats

As an auto upholsterer, there’s nothing more satisfying than restoring a classic car interior to its former glory. But sometimes, even the best efforts can hit an unexpected snag. Recently, I fully restored a pair of 1969 Pontiac GTO bucket seats for a customer, only to discover a hidden issue that left us both scratching our heads. … [Read more...] about Beware of Cheap Seat Foam: A Cautionary Tale for GM Strato Bucket Seats

Leather Review: Moore & Giles Carlyle Leather is Outstanding

December 29, 2024 By Naseem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Leather Review- Moore & Giles Carlyle Leather is Outstanding

There’s a reason why Moore & Giles leather is so popular among auto trim shops — it’s damn good. But how good? … [Read more...] about Leather Review: Moore & Giles Carlyle Leather is Outstanding

Leather Review: We Put Moore & Giles’ Tribeca to the Test

December 18, 2024 By Naseem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Putting Moore & Giles’ Tribeca Leather to the Test

Lately, we’ve noticed a lot of trim shops sharing photos on social media of car interiors draped in Moore & Giles’ Tribeca leather. We wanted to know why. … [Read more...] about Leather Review: We Put Moore & Giles’ Tribeca to the Test

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