Discovery Channel recently asked us if we'd like to pre-screen their newest television show, "Rods N' Wheels," and interview two of it's stars. Naturally, we said yes! So we watched it, loved it and hammered them with questions about hot rod interiors that we knew you'd all want us to ask. … [Read more...] about 10 Questions for the Stars of Rods N’ Wheels
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Three Rivers Supply Damaged in Fire
Sad news to report this evening: Three Rivers Supply — a popular distributor of automotive and marine upholstery products — caught fire early Sunday morning, injuring one firefighter and causing extensive damage to the company's Pittsburgh headquarters. … [Read more...] about Three Rivers Supply Damaged in Fire
Photo: Custom 1964 El Camino Interior
Love it or hate it, this custom 1964 Chevrolet El Camino interior sure is eye catching. While you may have to wear sunglasses to pick out the details, pay close attention to the sparse use of the color black throughout the cabin — which was skillfully employed to make it look animated. … [Read more...] about Photo: Custom 1964 El Camino Interior
Pictorial: How to Trim a Lift-Off Hardtop
Rod & Custom magazine recently published a pictorial on how to trim a removable roof on a custom 1946 sedan-turned-roadster pickup. Check it out! … [Read more...] about Pictorial: How to Trim a Lift-Off Hardtop
How to Knock Off Quality Leather Products
Dave Munson, CEO of Saddleback Leather Co., recently published a video teaching impostors how to knockoff his bags. While not directly related to auto upholstery, the video does a fantastic job of pointing out the differences between high- and low-quality leathers, as well as the level of craftsmanship required to create high-end leather products, like motorcycle saddlebags. … [Read more...] about How to Knock Off Quality Leather Products
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