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Proof that Bentley Uses Forks to Trim Steering Wheels

September 12, 2019 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Proof that Bentley Uses Forks to Trim Steering Wheels

No one believed us when we said trimmers at Bentley Motors use dinner forks to mark equally spaced holes on steering wheel covers. Now we have proof! … [Read more...] about Proof that Bentley Uses Forks to Trim Steering Wheels

Why Bentley Trimmers Use Forks to Wrap Steering Wheels

June 25, 2019 By Nadeem

Why Bentley Trimmers Use a Fork 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

Photo: Carlex Design Zetros Steering Wheel

November 14, 2014 By Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Carlex Design Custom Mercedes-Benz Steering Wheel

The 2015 Mercedes-Benz Zetros Desert Edition is a big, brutal six-wheel-drive cargo truck that militaries use to transport equipment — but that doesn't mean it can't be luxurious too. Polish automotive trim shop Carlex Design recently got its hands on a Zetros, and wasted no time in wrapping its cabin in hand-laced distressed leather. … [Read more...] about Photo: Carlex Design Zetros Steering Wheel

Magnolia Special Custom Steering Wheel

February 5, 2014 By Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Custom Leather Tooled Steering Wheel

This custom leather-braided steering wheel belongs to the Magnolia Special, the first bespoke, hand-built car that runs on compressed natural gas. The car is brand new, but designed to reflect the styling of 1930s European roadsters. … [Read more...] about Magnolia Special Custom Steering Wheel

Refinishing Steering Wheels with Rau Corp

February 5, 2013 By Nadeem

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

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