Whatever happened to green car interiors? Or red, or blue, or white for that matter? Somewhere along the way, automakers lost interest in colors other than grey, beige and black upholstery. And quite frankly, it’s become old and boring. … [Read more...] about Whatever Happened to Green Car Interiors?
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Spray Glue Tips With DLT Upholstery Supply
DLT Upholstery Supply is celebrating its 50th edition of "DLT News" with a new name, layout and format. Now called "The Upholstery & Trim News," the monthly newsletter will not only provide upholstery professionals with the latest on DLT's sales and promotions, but industry news and tips as well. … [Read more...] about Spray Glue Tips With DLT Upholstery Supply
Redneck Auto Upholstery Repair
Check out these ridiculous videos by YouTuber Elderly Iron of Redneck Restoration on how to upholster the bench seat of a 1985 Chevrolet Silverado using only a utility knife, foam saw, spray glue, duct tape and one-size-fits-all seat cover. … [Read more...] about Redneck Auto Upholstery Repair
Photo: Nudie’s Country Western Bonneville
Shiny floral-print vinyl? Pistols for door handles? Silver dollars glued everywhere? And, to boot, a saddle for a console? Tacky doesn't begin to describe the interior in this 1964 Pontiac Bonneville. … [Read more...] about Photo: Nudie’s Country Western Bonneville
Leaked: Nissan ‘Do Not Resew’ Policy
Last year, we reported on the controversial "do not resew" tags that Nissan is attaching to seat covers in every one of its new cars. The automaker had implemented the restriction without giving an explanation as to why it had been put in place or what other repair options were available to independent auto trimmers. … [Read more...] about Leaked: Nissan ‘Do Not Resew’ Policy
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