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What You Need to Know About Fleet Work

March 22, 2019 By Naseem

The Hog Ring - What You Need to Know About Fleet Work

Repairing vehicle seats for fleet service companies has generated a lot of income for my auto upholstery shop, and it can do the same for yours — so long as you know what you’re doing. … [Read more...] about What You Need to Know About Fleet Work

Want to Make Money? Try Fleet Work

July 11, 2018 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Want to Make Money Consider Fleet Work

Fleet work isn't nearly as sexy as building custom hot rod interiors. But it is far more lucrative. … [Read more...] about Want to Make Money? Try Fleet Work

Why is Bus and Train Upholstery So Ugly?

August 10, 2016 By Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Ugly Bus Seat Fabric

Have you ever wondered why bus and train seats are always upholstered in hideous fabric? According to BBC Autos, there are three very logical reasons for it. (Though none make us feel any better about having to order 20 yards of "confetti" cloth.) … [Read more...] about Why is Bus and Train Upholstery So Ugly?

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Junk in the Trunk: Don’t Hide It, Disguise It!

Upholstering a vehicle’s trunk can be … [more] about Junk in the Trunk: Don’t Hide It, Disguise It!

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When it comes to pricing jobs over the phone, … [more] about Quotes, Estimates and Ballpark Figures

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How to Build a Display Motorcycle Seat

In April, I wrote an article titled "Why I … [more] about How to Build a Display Motorcycle Seat

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Bux Customs: ‘We’ve grown from each build’

Chris McClintock of Bux Customs is a rising … [more] about Bux Customs: ‘We’ve grown from each build’

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