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THR’s First Project Car: 1969 Dodge Charger

July 6, 2018 By Naseem

The Hog Ring- First Project Car 1969 Dodge Charger

Big News! The Hog Ring just acquired its first project car: a 1969 Dodge Charger! … [Read more...] about THR’s First Project Car: 1969 Dodge Charger

Pictorial: How to Rehab a Mopar Headrest

April 6, 2015 By Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Mopar Headrest Rehab

Hot Rod Network recently published a great pictorial on how to breathe new life into hard, plasticy Mopar headrests without replacing their covers. It's an easy-to-follow guide that every rookie trimmer should check out! … [Read more...] about Pictorial: How to Rehab a Mopar Headrest

Mod Tops: The Softer Side of Mopar

January 2, 2014 By Naseem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Mopar Mod Top

Did you know that in an effort to attract more women customers, Mopar outfitted several of their 1969 to 1970 models with floral patterned interiors and vinyl tops? These psychedelic rides were known as Mod Tops. … [Read more...] about Mod Tops: The Softer Side of Mopar

Are Mopar Interiors Really That Bad?

November 15, 2013 By Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - HRR Magazine

In his latest "Interior Insights" article for Hotrod & Restoration Magazine, Ace Eckleberry of ACE Custom Upholstery & Rod Shop tackles Mopar restorations and rails against the the "vast majority" of replacement parts that suppliers sell as being unacceptable. Give his tirade a read and let us know if you agree. … [Read more...] about Are Mopar Interiors Really That Bad?

Photo: Alligator-Grain Vinyl Top

November 20, 2012 By Naseem

No this isn’t a wild aftermarket upgrade. In 1969 and 1970, Mopar offered an alligator-grain vinyl top as a factory option. … [Read more...] about Photo: Alligator-Grain Vinyl Top

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You asked for it and we listened. Starting … [more] about Design Studio: 1967-69 Camaro Door Panel

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