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Haartz Care Guide: How to Clean a Tonneau Cover

March 11, 2021 By Nadeem

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Trimmers get asked a lot of questions about vinyl tonneau covers. But the most important one is: "How do I keep it clean and looking new?" … [Read more...] about Haartz Care Guide: How to Clean a Tonneau Cover

Warning: There’s a Shortage of Seat Foam

March 9, 2021 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Theres a Shortage of Seat Foam

The winter storm that caused power outages and water shortages in Texas also shut down refineries that provide the raw materials for the production of seat foam, creating an industry-wide shortage. … [Read more...] about Warning: There’s a Shortage of Seat Foam

Trimmer Steward Van Dyke Dies at 79

March 8, 2021 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Trimmer Steward VanDyke Dies at 79

Trimmer Steward "Stu" D. VanDyke of Hamilton, Michigan, has died at age 79. … [Read more...] about Trimmer Steward Van Dyke Dies at 79

Volvo is the Latest Automaker to Ditch Leather

March 5, 2021 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Volvo the Latest Automaker to Ditch Leather

Volvo has announced plans to stop trimming its vehicles in leather. … [Read more...] about Volvo is the Latest Automaker to Ditch Leather

UK Seat Maker Moving to North Carolina and Hiring Trimmers

March 4, 2021 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - UK Seat Maker Moving to North Carolina and Hiring Trimmers

FabworX, a UK company that manufactures a line of van seats that convert into beds, is relocating to North Carolina and hiring trimmers. … [Read more...] about UK Seat Maker Moving to North Carolina and Hiring Trimmers

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