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WTF Mousepad Motorcycle Seat

March 13, 2012 By Naseem Muaddi 5 Comments

Every now and then we like to share with our readers a DIY project gone horribly wrong. Why? Because it’s funny. Meet Tom, the brains behind the mousepad-motorcycle seat. This Jack-of-all-trades published an unintentionally funny tutorial on how he foamed a motorcycle seat pan using none other than his computer mousepad. … [Read more...] about WTF Mousepad Motorcycle Seat

10 Duct Tape DIY Upholstery Disasters

February 6, 2012 By Nadeem Muaddi 19 Comments

Though duct tape can fix a lot of things, auto upholstery is not one of them. But that doesn't stop people from trying. Below are 10 photos of DIY duct tape repair disasters. They go beyond the typical torn seat to cracked dashboards, busted steering wheels and even convertible tops. Yeah they're sad and pathetic, but they're funny too! … [Read more...] about 10 Duct Tape DIY Upholstery Disasters

Funny Upholstery Repairs: Broken Knobs

April 1, 2011 By Nadeem Muaddi 1 Comment

Tired of rolling them up by hand, this fella converted his car windows to automatic without doing any complicated wiring. As funny as it seems, folks often employ ridiculous home remedies to fix broken door handles, replace missing knobs and other doodads and gadgets throughout their cabins. Here are a few of our favorite... … [Read more...] about Funny Upholstery Repairs: Broken Knobs

The Problem With DIY Upholstery

March 20, 2011 By Nadeem Muaddi 19 Comments

Ever have a customer come to your shop with a project that he first tried to do himself, only to wind up butchering it instead? It's usually pretty funny. More often than not, the materials are subpar, the craftsmanship is shoddy and the mistakes are amateur - all, of course, for good reason. While there certainly is no shame in trying, I've always wondered what it is about … [Read more...] about The Problem With DIY Upholstery

Funny Repairs: The Duct Tape Drop Top

March 16, 2011 By Nadeem Muaddi 1 Comment

In most cases, repairing your car with duct tape is a sure-fire way to make yourself the butt of everyone's jokes. But I have to admit, this convertible top - constructed entirely out of duct tape  - is really freakin' impressive. … [Read more...] about Funny Repairs: The Duct Tape Drop Top

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