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Design Studio: Two-Up Motorcycle Seat

November 19, 2014 By Tech Help

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Designing and upholstering custom motorcycle seats can be a lot of fun, especially when customers give you creative license to try new and bold ideas. Because the possibilities are endless, it’s important to sketch out your ideas on paper before making a single stitch. To help you do just that, we’ve added our first illustration of a motorcycle seat to The Hog Ring Design … [Read more...] about Design Studio: Two-Up Motorcycle Seat

Design Studio: 1967-69 Camaro

October 13, 2014 By Tech Help

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The popularity and timeless design of the 1967-69 Chevrolet Camaro have made it a staple at car shows – and trim shops – across the world, which is why we’re excited to add it to The Hog Ring Design Studio. … [Read more...] about Design Studio: 1967-69 Camaro

A Visit to Bentley Motors’ Leather Workshop

September 10, 2014 By Nadeem Muaddi

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We know that Bentley Motors creates some of the most exquisite interiors in the world — but what goes into crafting each and every one? Drive TV paid a visit to the luxury automaker’s leather shop in Crewe, England to find out. … [Read more...] about A Visit to Bentley Motors’ Leather Workshop

Design Studio: 1932 Ford Roadster

September 4, 2014 By Tech Help

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It’s no wonder the 1932 Ford Roadster is loved the world over: it’s simple, elegant and highly customizable — especially its interior, which we just added to The Hog Ring Design Studio. … [Read more...] about Design Studio: 1932 Ford Roadster

10 Questions for Trim Master Dan Kirkpatrick

September 2, 2014 By Tech Help

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With so much attention cast on auto upholstery shops that specialize in custom hot rods, we sometimes forget about those that focus on classic restorations — an integral part of our industry that we at The Hog Ring aim to highlight more of in the near future. Make no mistake about it, the projects these shops take on are just as challenging as custom work — with, of course, … [Read more...] about 10 Questions for Trim Master Dan Kirkpatrick

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