If your staple gun misfires or is no longer firing at all, chances are it needs repair – not replacement. And we know just the man for the job. … [Read more...] about You Can Have Your Staple Gun Repaired
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Choosing an Air Compressor for Your Shop
No auto upholstery business is complete without a strong and dependable air compressor powering its pneumatic tools. Next to a quality industrial sewing machine and steamer, I'd argue that it's the most important piece of equipment that a trimmer will buy. Not surprisingly, it's also one of the most expensive. But with all the different makes and models available, how do you … [Read more...] about Choosing an Air Compressor for Your Shop
Photo: Diamond Pleats by the Yard
Of course, we all know that you can buy vertical-pleated vinyl and cloth by the yard, but did you ever think you’d see pre-sewn diamond pleats for sale? While touring DLT Upholstery Supply’s massive warehouse earlier this month, we found this gem tucked away on a back shelf. … [Read more...] about Photo: Diamond Pleats by the Yard
Every Trim Shop Needs a Contour Gauge
Every craft has its own distinct tools to make jobs more efficient and effective. Being in a multi-discipline trade, auto trimmers can benefit greatly from the tools of other crafts. Here’s a creative tool carpenters use that could help on your next custom interior. … [Read more...] about Every Trim Shop Needs a Contour Gauge
4 Measuring Tools Every Trim Shop Needs
Measure twice and cut once – it’s good advice, especially for auto upholsterers who are short on time and hate wasting money. … [Read more...] about 4 Measuring Tools Every Trim Shop Needs
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