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Archives for February 2013

Flashback: ‘Waffle Iron’ Seat Cushions

February 21, 2013 by Nadeem

Step back in time and read the following article on "waffle iron" seat cushions taken from an October, 1947 issue of Popular Science magazine. … [Read more...] about Flashback: ‘Waffle Iron’ Seat Cushions

Bentley Launches Fragrance for Men

February 20, 2013 by Nadeem

Tired of smelling like spray glue and exhaust? Bentley Motors has the answer. The British automaker has just launched a line of men's fragrance that smells like a super-luxury car's interior. Why? We have no idea. … [Read more...] about Bentley Launches Fragrance for Men

Making a Case for Antique Sewing Machines

February 19, 2013 by Naseem

For as long as I can remember, my auto upholstery shop has had an abundance of antique sewing machines lying around. My father has been collecting them for years. Swap meets, garage sales, flea markets and even curbside trash picking has filled my shop with more machines than I care to count. Most are a century old and serve no purpose but to take up space – or so I thought. … [Read more...] about Making a Case for Antique Sewing Machines

Electron Top Sponsors The Hog Ring

February 18, 2013 by Naseem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Electron Top

It’s with great pleasure that we introduce The Hog Ring community to our newest site sponsor: Electron Top Manufacturing Co., Inc. … [Read more...] about Electron Top Sponsors The Hog Ring

Kia Motors’ Justice League Fleet

February 15, 2013 by Nadeem

Kia Motors and DC Entertainment have joined forces to create a one-off fleet of Justice League-inspired vehicles that combine automotive style with comic book art. The cars are touring the United States as part of the We Can Be Heroes campaign, which aims to alleviate hunger in the Horn of Africa. While the cars aren't groundbreaking, they are cool – especially if you grew … [Read more...] about Kia Motors’ Justice League Fleet

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