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GM Once Dreamed of Polka Dot and Houndstooth Convertible Tops

June 10, 2025 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - GM Once Experimented with Fashion Tops

In 1961, General Motors sought to differentiate itself from the competition by offering fashionable convertible tops in a variety of patterns, including polka dots, houndstooth and even floral print. … [Read more...] about GM Once Dreamed of Polka Dot and Houndstooth Convertible Tops

Check Out These Auto Upholstery Jobs

June 3, 2025 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Find a Job in Auto Upholstery

Are you an out-of-work trimmer? Fear not. We scoured the internet for the latest auto upholstery jobs and posted them on our jobs page. … [Read more...] about Check Out These Auto Upholstery Jobs

Everything We Covered in May 2025

May 31, 2025 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Everything We Covered in May 2025

We had a busy and exciting month on The Hog Ring. We covered the latest industry news, products, projects and more. Here’s a look back at May 2025. … [Read more...] about Everything We Covered in May 2025

Nominate a Trimmer for a SEMA Industry Award

May 27, 2025 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Nominate a Trimmer for a SEMA Industry Award

Do you know a trimmer or business that deserves to be honored in a big way? Then nominate them for a SEMA Industry Award. … [Read more...] about Nominate a Trimmer for a SEMA Industry Award

Trimmer James Byran Whitlock Dies at 56

May 21, 2025 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Trimmer James Byran Whitlock Dies at 56

Trimmer James Bryan Whitlock of Greenwood, Arkansas, has died at age 56. … [Read more...] about Trimmer James Byran Whitlock Dies at 56

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