Audi made headlines last year with news that it employs a special "Nose Team" to test the scent of every fabric and material that goes inside its cars. However, it’s hardly the first automaker to rely on strange tests to measure and evaluate some aspect of its interiors. In fact, Ford Motor Company just revealed that it too engages in such experiments. … [Read more...] about The Strange Ways Ford Tests its Interiors
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NC Carpet Binding Sponsors THR
It’s with great pleasure that we introduce The Hog Ring community to our newest site sponsor: NC Carpet Binding & Equipment. … [Read more...] about NC Carpet Binding Sponsors THR
Haartz Care Guide: Vinyl Convertible Tops
It's not enough to sell and install convertible tops. Auto upholstery shops that want to distinguish themselves as convertible top experts should also teach customers how to care for their new tops and even sell products, like RaggTopp Cleaner and Vinyl Protectant, to help them do just that. To get you started, we collaborated with The Haartz Corporation, the world's leading … [Read more...] about Haartz Care Guide: Vinyl Convertible Tops
Make a Roadster Top for a 1930s Ford
Want to learn how to fabricate an old school roadster top? Then check out Hot Rod Network, which recently followed Paul Reichlin of Cedardale Auto Upholstery as he constructed one from scratch for a 1933-34 Ford. … [Read more...] about Make a Roadster Top for a 1930s Ford
Albright’s Supply Offers Free Foam Cutting
Did you know that Albright’s Supply, one of the largest auto and marine upholstery suppliers in the U.S., carries foam rubber in a range of thickness and density, and even offers a FREE custom foam-cutting service? … [Read more...] about Albright’s Supply Offers Free Foam Cutting
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