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Merry Christmas From Electron Top!

December 15, 2015 By Nadeem

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Check out the December 2015 issue of Electron Top‘s newsletter "Keep in Touch!" for some holiday cheer. … [Read more...] about Merry Christmas From Electron Top!

Cadillac Tissue Box Turned Stereo Receiver

December 14, 2015 By Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Starlite Rod & Kustom

Starlite Rod & Kustoms in Torrance, California, is a full-service hot rod shop that specializes in equipping classic cars with modern features in a way that doesn’t ruin their old school charm. The job requires creativity, ingenuity and, of course, camouflage. … [Read more...] about Cadillac Tissue Box Turned Stereo Receiver

Upholstery Lesson 5: Foam Headliners

December 10, 2015 By Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - The Shop Magazine

In his latest article for The Shop, veteran auto upholstery professional Harry Weimann teaches rookies how to properly replace a foam-back headliner. … [Read more...] about Upholstery Lesson 5: Foam Headliners

Talking Shop with Trimmer Ish Jimenez 3

December 9, 2015 By Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Ish Jimenez - West Coast Customs

The third and final installment of our interview series with Ish Jimenez, master trimmer and former star of MTV’s hit show "Pimp My Ride," is the most personal. … [Read more...] about Talking Shop with Trimmer Ish Jimenez 3

Talking Shop with Trimmer Ish Jimenez 2

December 8, 2015 By Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Ish Jimenez - West Coast Customs

In part one of our three-part interview series with Ish Jimenez, master trimmer and former star of MTV’s hit show "Pimp My Ride," he told us all about his humble beginnings — starting as a troubled kid in South Central Los Angeles, who was forced to work in his uncle’s auto upholstery shop to stay out of trouble, to becoming a world-famous auto upholsterer. … [Read more...] about Talking Shop with Trimmer Ish Jimenez 2

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