Lately it seems every car owner wants to swap his front bench seat for two buckets, or upgrade his existing bucket seats to a more stylish, comfortable or sporty set. … [Read more...] about 7 Things to Consider Before Retrofitting Bucket Seats
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Why Bentley Trimmers Use Forks to Wrap Steering Wheels
Bentley Motors equips its auto trimmers with expensive machinery and tools to upholster interiors. But to wrap steering wheels, staff rely on a simple kitchen utensil to get the job done. … [Read more...] about Why Bentley Trimmers Use Forks to Wrap Steering Wheels
Learn Auto Upholstery with this New Book
Whether you're a rookie or seasoned auto upholstery professional, pick up a copy of "Automotive Upholstery & Interior Restoration" by Fred Mattson. The newly published book is essential reading for everyone in our craft. … [Read more...] about Learn Auto Upholstery with this New Book
Tips from Brent Parker Motor Trimming
Successful auto trimmers are always looking for new and innovative ways to improve their craft. One of the best ways to do that is by asking a master — like Brent Parker of Brent Parker Motor Trimming — for tips and advice. In 2015, Brent wrote an article for The Hog Ring outlining some of his favorite tips and tricks. Two years on, it's still one of our most popular … [Read more...] about Tips from Brent Parker Motor Trimming
Pro Tip: How to Mold Automotive Leather
Interested in learning how to wrap virtually any plastic interior component in leather? Then check out this pro tip video by Cesar, a master auto upholsterer turned teacher, who shares his knowledge on YouTube. … [Read more...] about Pro Tip: How to Mold Automotive Leather
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