You may have heard the name, but you’ve definitely seen the work. We interview Jay Teske of Pirate Upholstery for the third installment in our “10 Questions” series – where we pose 10 questions to a master, innovator or business leader in the field of auto upholstery who we believe our community of auto trimmers can learn from or be inspired by. … [Read more...] about 10 Questions for Trimmer Jay Teske
Archives for May 2012
2012 Fiat 500c – A Unique Convertible
Check out the convertible top on the all-new 2012 Fiat 500c. A cross between a traditional ragtop and a sunroof, it features an accordion-style folding cloth top with a glass window – but retains its pillars, doorframes and even parts of the roof. … [Read more...] about 2012 Fiat 500c – A Unique Convertible
Photo: Nissan’s Water Drop Headliner
Designed to resemble ripples in a pond, the Nissan Cube's "water drop" headliner goes down as the coolest headliner I’ve ever seen. While the rippled effect goes against my natural trimmer instincts for a wrinkle-free finish, I just can’t get over how unique it looks. My only complaint is the Cube's boring dome light. As the center of attention, you’d think they would have … [Read more...] about Photo: Nissan’s Water Drop Headliner
Top 10 Wacky Car Interiors 2
We received such an enthusiastic response to "Top 10 Wacky Car Interiors" that we decided to put together a sequel. Remember – we didn’t do the following work ourselves, but found the pictures online. If you’ve worked on a similar project and want to feature it on The Hog Ring, feel free to email us pictures. If you’d prefer we not publish your shop’s name, we completely … [Read more...] about Top 10 Wacky Car Interiors 2
The Hog Ring in HRR Magazine
Check out The Hog Ring in Hotrod & Restoration Magazine's e-newsletter and website – where an article of ours will be featured at the end of each month. This month's article is the THR classic "10 Tips to Organize Your Own Car Show". Hosting your own car show is an excellent way to tap into your local auto enthusiast community and drum up business for your auto … [Read more...] about The Hog Ring in HRR Magazine
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