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Dan Kirkpatrick Interview in PHB Magazine

March 26, 2015 By Nadeem

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Download the April 2015 issue of Performance & Hotrod Business magazine to check out the stunning four-page spread they assembled for our article "10 Questions for Master Trimmer Dan Kirkpatrick." … [Read more...] about Dan Kirkpatrick Interview in PHB Magazine

Video: How Repreve Fabric is Made

March 25, 2015 By Nadeem

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By now, everyone in the auto upholstery industry has heard of Repreve — the fabric made from recycled water bottles that Ford Motor Company uses to trim its new car interiors. However, not everyone knows where it comes from, how it's made 0r what benefits it provides. … [Read more...] about Video: How Repreve Fabric is Made

Recaro Wants to Take Over the World

March 24, 2015 By Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Recaro Seats

Remember when Recaro was a brand of aftermarket car seat that was only known in racing circles? Well, that's not the case any more. Over the last 10 years, the company has grown to become a household name, and its products are now featured in a range of straight-from-the-factory vehicles — some of which aren't even legit sports cars. The Detroit News recently published an … [Read more...] about Recaro Wants to Take Over the World

This Week Win a Convertible Top!

March 23, 2015 By Nadeem

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As if you needed another reason to love Electron Top, they've graciously volunteered to sponsor our latest "Comment of the Week" give away by putting up a convertible top as the prize! … [Read more...] about This Week Win a Convertible Top!

Jeep Concepts Feature Hand Stitching

March 20, 2015 By Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Jeep Wrangler Sundancer

Jeep recently sidestepped its rugged nature to unveil two concept trim levels that sport a range of luxury features, including unique hand-stitched French seams — more evidence that automakers (especially those in the U.S.) are beginning to recognize the importance of a quality interior. … [Read more...] about Jeep Concepts Feature Hand Stitching

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