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How to Install a Roof on a Ford Model A

February 22, 2017 By Nadeem

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Hot Rod magazine recently published a fantastic pictorial showing how Glenn Kramer of Hot Rod Interiors by Glenn in Phoenix, Arizona, installs a custom top on a 1929 Ford Model A. It's a must see for every auto upholstery pro! … [Read more...] about How to Install a Roof on a Ford Model A

Pictorial: How to Clean a Convertible Top

January 30, 2017 By Nadeem

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When it comes to cleaning and caring for convertible tops, The Haartz Corporation knows best. After all, they're the world’s leading manufacturer of convertible topping. Over the last year we've collaborated with Haartz to bring you care guides for cloth tops, vinyl tops and even winter weather. We also highlighted Haartz's new premium convertible top brush, which makes … [Read more...] about Pictorial: How to Clean a Convertible Top

How to Clean Bird Crap Off Auto Upholstery

January 16, 2017 By Nadeem

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Is there anything more annoying, insulting and repulsive then having a bird take a crap on a newly installed convertible top or, even worse, on a car seat? It happens. Especially for auto upholstery shops that park a lot of their customer's vehicles outdoors. However, don't be so quick to wipe it off — as that could make the mess a lot worse. … [Read more...] about How to Clean Bird Crap Off Auto Upholstery

How to Clean and Condition Leather

December 23, 2016 By Nadeem

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It's incumbent on every auto upholstery shop to ensure that customers know how to properly care for their leather interiors. Not only does it help them protect their investments, but also bolsters shops' customer service and ensures more people see our work at its best. … [Read more...] about How to Clean and Condition Leather

How to Clean Cloth Auto Upholstery

December 15, 2016 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - How to Clean Cloth Auto Upholstery

Repairing a damaged seat panel, instead of replacing an entire seat cover, can be a great way to save customers money. But if the old upholstery is dirty, chances are it's still not going to look good. Why not go above and beyond by cleaning the upholstery around the new panel? Not only will it make the entire seat look great, but it'll also bolster your reputation for … [Read more...] about How to Clean Cloth Auto Upholstery

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