Bentley Motors equips its auto upholstery team with millions of dollars in high-tech machinery and tools to fabricate and trim its luxury interiors. But when it comes to wrapping steering wheels, it's coach trimmers rely on a simple kitchen utensil to get the job done. … [Read more...] about Pro Tip: Hand Stitching Steering Wheels
Steering Wheel Cover
Lambo Stitching with Brent Parker 1
On the outskirts of Sydney, Australia, in the suburb of Glenorie, you’ll find Brent Parker Motor Trimming – a small, one-man auto upholstery shop with a big reputation for quality craftsmanship. In fact, it’s become one of the world’s premier shops for restoring high-end vintage and exotic automobile interiors. … [Read more...] about Lambo Stitching with Brent Parker 1
Watch Carlex Wrap a Steering Wheel
You've seen Vilner custom wrap a steering wheel, now check out how Carlex Design does it. … [Read more...] about Watch Carlex Wrap a Steering Wheel
Refinishing Steering Wheels with Rau Corp
If you’ve ever wondered how old, beat-up steering wheels are refinished in wood and leather, check out this episode of Discovery Channel’s popular television show “How it’s Made”. … [Read more...] about Refinishing Steering Wheels with Rau Corp
How OEMs Wrap Steering Wheels in Foam
Lately, there's been a lot of talk about wrapping steering wheels on The Hog Ring. In fact, community members JPM Coachworks and Gjudd published great tutorials in our Auto Upholstery Forum that demonstrate how to do it. However, not all steering wheels get covered in leather. Some are coated in high-density foam rubber. For an explanation on how these steering wheels are … [Read more...] about How OEMs Wrap Steering Wheels in Foam
Recent Comments