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Turning Christmas Trees into Car Parts

December 23, 2013 by Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Christmas Tree Car Parts

Following the holiday season, most Christmas trees turn to mulch or firewood — but Lincoln Motor Company is keen on changing that. The automaker recently partnered with Weyerhaeuser, a private timber company, and Johnson Controls, one of the world's leading automotive interior developers, to transform the trees into a renewable alternative to fiberglass that can be used in … [Read more...] about Turning Christmas Trees into Car Parts

Distinctive Industries takes on 1968 Impala

December 21, 2013 by Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Distinctive Industries

Over the last couple months, Lowrider Magazine has been documenting the complete restoration of a 1968 Chevrolet Impala SS dubbed "Project FearleSS." Their most recent stop on the journey took them to Distinctive Industries in Santa Fe Springs, CA, where trimmers, under the leadership of Research & Development Specialist Fernando Rodriguez, got to work on the … [Read more...] about Distinctive Industries takes on 1968 Impala

M&M Hot Rod Interiors in HRR Mag

December 20, 2013 by Naseem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - M&M Hot Rod Interiors

Check out our exclusive shop profile of M&M Hot Rod Interiors on Hotrod & Restoration Magazine‘s website and e-newsletter this month. … [Read more...] about M&M Hot Rod Interiors in HRR Mag

Custom Door Panels by Fesler Built

December 19, 2013 by Naseem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Fesler Custom Door Panels

While in Las Vegas for the 2013 SEMA show, I stopped by the display booth of Fesler Built to see their interior products and accessories. What stood out the most to me were their custom fiberglass door panels – which are definitely worth considering for your next hot rod project. … [Read more...] about Custom Door Panels by Fesler Built

2013 Chevrolet Camaro Rocks the Vinyl Top

December 16, 2013 by Naseem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - 2013 Chevrolet Camaro Vinyl Top

In September, we reported on a new trend in which auto trimmers are being asked to install vinyl tops on late-model Dodge Challengers. Well, it appears that the trend is growing. Bakker Auto & Marine Trim of Muskegon, MI is the first shop we know of to retrofit a 2013 Chevrolet Camaro with a vinyl top. The results are surprisingly attractive. … [Read more...] about 2013 Chevrolet Camaro Rocks the Vinyl Top

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