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Nissan Answers ‘Do Not Resew’ Inquiries

December 28, 2012 by Nadeem

Earlier this year, we reported on Nissan’s controversial use of “do not resew” tags on new vehicle seat covers. Nissan 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 auto trimmers. Not even SEMA was able to get the automaker to comment on the issue. Well, after months of no … [Read more...] about Nissan Answers ‘Do Not Resew’ Inquiries

JD from Mindfreak Visits Phoenix Upholstery

December 27, 2012 by Naseem

Last summer, JD Sarantakos – star of the A&E hit show "Mindfreak" and brother of world-famous magician Chris Angel – unveiled five newly restored cars from his personal collection at the GM Nationals in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He filmed the restoration process leading up to the unveiling for a short YouTube documentary series. … [Read more...] about JD from Mindfreak Visits Phoenix Upholstery

Wishing You a Merry Christmas!

December 25, 2012 by Nadeem

Best wishes to The Hog Ring community during this holiday season. May you and your families have a very merry Christmas! … [Read more...] about Wishing You a Merry Christmas!

Check Out Carlex Design’s Garage

December 24, 2012 by Nadeem

Carlex Design – the Polish automotive design studio that brought us the steampunk Mini Countryman and hardwood Scania 164L 580 – recently published photos of its upholstery workshop. If you thought the company's cars were a dream, wait until you get a load of its garage! … [Read more...] about Check Out Carlex Design’s Garage

Photo: An Eco-Friendly Soft Top?

December 22, 2012 by Nadeem

While Ford is dumping loads of money and resources into developing new interior fabrics made from plants, the owner of this Volkswagen Jetta has taken a more organic approach. … [Read more...] about Photo: An Eco-Friendly Soft Top?

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