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There’s Something Furry in the new Aston Martin

November 1, 2013 by Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Aston Martin Lagonda Concept

It looks like a diamond-quilted bear pelt. I can't quite figure out what to make of it. … [Read more...] about There’s Something Furry in the new Aston Martin

Levi’s Gremlin: With Seats of the Pants

October 23, 2013 by Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - AMC Gremlin Levis

Here on The Hog Ring, we've written a lot about the fusion of auto upholstery with fashion, but it's certainly not a new concept. In 1973, the AMC Gremlin was offered with an optional Levi's interior. Real jeans weren't used though. Because fire-safety regulations prohibited the use of denim, the automaker spun nylon to look like the genuine article. … [Read more...] about Levi’s Gremlin: With Seats of the Pants

Details: Intersecting 4 French Seams

October 18, 2013 by Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Carlex Design French Seam

Now that's how you intersect four French seams! … [Read more...] about Details: Intersecting 4 French Seams

So You Want to Offer Custom Dashboards?

October 16, 2013 by Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - HRR Mag

Hotrod & Restoration Magazine's latest "Interior Insights" article by Ace Eckleberry of ACE Custom Upholstery & Rod Shop is all about custom dashboards. He talk about how to sell customers on dash jobs, the challenges you can expect to face while doing them and the rewards as well. … [Read more...] about So You Want to Offer Custom Dashboards?

Time Warp: GM Windsor Trim Plant 2

October 14, 2013 by Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - General Motors Windsor

Our previous post titled "Time Warp: General Motors Windsor Trim Plant" proved so popular with The Hog Ring community that we decided to look for even older photographs from within the plant. We weren't disappointed. … [Read more...] about Time Warp: GM Windsor Trim Plant 2

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