Over the last few weeks, we’ve followed master trimmer Brent Parker of Brent Parker Motor Trimming in Glenorie, Australia as he restored the interior of a rare 1974 Lamborghini Espada. In part one of our four-part series showcasing his work, Brent showed us how he upholstered the Espada’s dashboard and console. Part two focused on its custom seats. In this third installment, … [Read more...] about Lambo Stitching with Brent Parker 3
Rods N’ Wheels Tackles a Mustang Interior
On tonight’s episode of Discovery Channel’s new car series “Rods N’ Wheels,” the crew at Da Rod Shop find out first hand why it’s best to leave upholstery work to the professionals. … [Read more...] about Rods N’ Wheels Tackles a Mustang Interior
An Old School Spin on Bucket Seats
Between 1973-1977 General Motors put a spin on traditional automotive seating when it outfitted several of its models — including the Monte Carlo, Chevelle, Cutlass and Laguna — with swivel bucket seats, which utilized a unique track system that allowed front buck seats to not only slide forwards and back, but also turn towards the outside of a vehicle to assist passengers with … [Read more...] about An Old School Spin on Bucket Seats
Ron Mangus Upholstery Seminars are Back
Just announced, Ron Mangus, master trimmer and owner of Ron Mangus Hot Rod Interiors, will be hosting six custom auto upholstery training seminars at his shop in Rialto, CA. … [Read more...] about Ron Mangus Upholstery Seminars are Back
Lambo Stitching with Brent Parker 2
Earlier this month, Brent Parker of Brent Parker Motor Trimming in Glenorie, Australia showed us how he reverse engineered, reconstructed and wrapped the dashboard and console in a 1974 Lamborghini Espada. The painstaking process took him over 160 hours to complete, but was well worth it in the end. In part two of our four-part series with Brent, he walks us through the … [Read more...] about Lambo Stitching with Brent Parker 2
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