You know it’s time to replace your convertible top when a crap-load of umbrellas do a better job of keeping the rain out. … [Read more...] about Photo: Improvised Convertible Top
Auto Upholstery
8 Technologies Revolutionizing Car Interiors
Time changes everything – and cars are no exception. Motor Trend magazine recently published a roundup of eight unique technologies revolutionizing vehicle interiors. … [Read more...] about 8 Technologies Revolutionizing Car Interiors
Join Us at DLT’s ‘Open House’
As most of you already know, DLT Upholstery Supply is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year by hosting a fun and informative “Open House” on June 7 - 8 at its headquarters in Oak Lawn, IL. The event will be jam-packed with informative presentations, vender displays, live music, tasty food and drinks, games, prizes, warehouse tours and much more! Naseem and I will … [Read more...] about Join Us at DLT’s ‘Open House’
Every Trim Shop Needs a Contour Gauge
Every craft has its own distinct tools to make jobs more efficient and effective. Being in a multi-discipline trade, auto trimmers can benefit greatly from the tools of other crafts. Here’s a creative tool carpenters use that could help on your next custom interior. … [Read more...] about Every Trim Shop Needs a Contour Gauge
Tips for Repairing Another Trimmer’s Work
It’s not easy or fun to fix another auto upholstery shop’s botched work. Not only must you find a way to redeem sloppy craftsmanship, but you also have to contend with an angry customer – someone else’s angry customer. In his latest “Interior Insights” article for Hotrod & Restoration Magazine, Harry Weimann discusses how to deal with these sticky situations. … [Read more...] about Tips for Repairing Another Trimmer’s Work
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