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How Did Katzkin Get its Company Name?
Ever wonder how Katzkin, manufacturer of leather seat covers, got its company name? … [Read more...] about How Did Katzkin Get its Company Name?
Why Some Guitar Amps are Upholstered
Did you know that an auto trimmer is responsible for the tuck and roll upholstery featured on the amplifiers and speaker cabinets of some of the most iconic rock bands, including The Grateful Dead and Creedence Clearwater Revival? … [Read more...] about Why Some Guitar Amps are Upholstered
The Wildest Sound System of the 1940s
Just because drivers in the 1940s weren't tearing apart their car interiors to install 15 speakers in every panel, doesn't mean they weren't obsessed with their sound systems. In fact, some made pretty wild modifications. … [Read more...] about The Wildest Sound System of the 1940s
Snapshots from Haartz’s Storied Past
The Haartz Corporation is the automotive industry’s leading manufacturer of convertible top fabric, covering nearly every open-air vehicle from the Ford Mustang to Lamborghini Aventador. … [Read more...] about Snapshots from Haartz’s Storied Past
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