Most car and truck seats are designed to be "one size fits all" – but that’s rarely the case. Drivers and passengers come in all different shapes and sizes, and even differ in their opinions of what’s comfortable. With automakers unable to adequately address this issue, millions of drivers have been left in agonizing back pain. While auto trimmers aren’t chiropractors or … [Read more...] about Selling Comfort Through Lumbar Support
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Use Flex’N Hold to Cover Steering Wheels
Hand stitching a steering-wheel cover can be a daunting task. No one likes wrapping a mounted wheel while inside of a car because of the tight quarters, but trying to steady a loose one on a workbench can be just as frustrating. Fortunately, the expert trimmers at Coachtrim in Danbury, Connecticut have developed a tool that can help. … [Read more...] about Use Flex’N Hold to Cover Steering Wheels
Set Off a Custom Interior with Seat Fobs
Do you remember those medallions that were attached to the backrest upholstery of car seats back in the late 1960s and early ‘70s? They came in various geometric shapes and shined in bright chrome. Some even had leather inlays. After vanishing for a few decades, they’re back in the street rod interior scene. … [Read more...] about Set Off a Custom Interior with Seat Fobs
Upholstering Cars in Elephant Leather
If you've got customers with deep pockets and a taste for the exotic, consider offering elephant leather. The skin's deep grains and course, rippled texture is definitely unique – just not for everyone. … [Read more...] about Upholstering Cars in Elephant Leather
Buy Back-Issue Detroit and Deleo Books
Attention auto upholstery shops interested in purchasing back-issue Detroit and Deleo fabric sample books: Larry Dennis Company has announced that it has a limited quantity of books dating as far back as 1987 available for sale. These books are priced as low as $50 each and will sell fast. … [Read more...] about Buy Back-Issue Detroit and Deleo Books
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