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Trimmer Luis Morquecho Dies at 77
Trimmer Luis Morquecho of San Antonio, Texas, has died at age 77. … [Read more...] about Trimmer Luis Morquecho Dies at 77
Attend Automotive Interiors Expo 2025
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Inside the Bold New Auto Upholstery School Set to Open in Florida This Summer
In a world where hands-on trades are increasingly in demand but less frequently taught, Shawn Brando of Automotive Soft Trim is about to flip the script. … [Read more...] about Inside the Bold New Auto Upholstery School Set to Open in Florida This Summer
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