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Salute to Master Trimmer Mike Johnson, Who is Officially Retired

December 23, 2021 By Kat Johnson

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At his sewing station, with his pedal to the metal, Mike Johnson has stitched his way through miles of leather, vinyl and tweed, crafting upholstery for some of the world’s most notable concours-winning cars. But, after a long and storied career, Mike is preparing to retire. … [Read more...] about Salute to Master Trimmer Mike Johnson, Who is Officially Retired

These Auto Trim Shops Are Making Masks to Combat Coronavirus

April 3, 2020 By Naseem Muaddi

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Auto trimmers across North America are making face masks and shields to help medical professionals on the frontlines of the fight against coronavirus. … [Read more...] about These Auto Trim Shops Are Making Masks to Combat Coronavirus

These 5 Trimmers Won Sid Chavers DVDs

May 16, 2018 By Naseem Muaddi

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Congratulations to the winners of our Sid Chavers DVD Giveaway! … [Read more...] about These 5 Trimmers Won Sid Chavers DVDs

Sid Chavers Honors Trimmers with an Award

May 15, 2018 By Naseem Muaddi

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Sid Chavers is a legend in the craft of auto upholstery and throughout the hot rod scene. … [Read more...] about Sid Chavers Honors Trimmers with an Award

UPDATE: 10 Questions for Sid Chavers

October 18, 2016 By Naseem Muaddi

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It's been four years since we interviewed legendary hot rod trimmer Sid Chavers for our popular "10 Questions" interview series. Since then, he has continued to amaze us with his extraordinary craftsmanship and willingness to share his knowledge and experience with anyone willing to learn. We recently reconnected with Sid to see photos of his latest projects, which we shared … [Read more...] about UPDATE: 10 Questions for Sid Chavers

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