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Tin Lizzie Affair Automobile Upholstery

How Do You Stay in Top Trimmer Shape?

March 4, 2012 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto upholstery is not for the weak. You need strong legs, a solid back and hands like vice grips - especially if you plan on lasting in this industry as long as Lucinda Howard of Tin Lizzie Affair Automobile Upholstery. She opened up shop in Dallas Texas 33 years ago and is still going strong. That, no doubt, is due to a combination of quality work and a workout regimen that … [Read more...] about How Do You Stay in Top Trimmer Shape?

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