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Save Big on Stainless Steel Cup Holders

June 20, 2012 By Naseem

Nothing sets off a hot rod’s interior quite like stainless steel trim and accessories. For me, it’s the contrast of leather next to the polished metal that catches my eye. For others, the stainless steel bears proof that no expense was spared on their vehicle’s interior. But not all stainless steel accessories need to break the bank. Take, for example, cup holders – a must … [Read more...] about Save Big on Stainless Steel Cup Holders

Create Awesome Interiors with Fiberglass

June 19, 2012 By Naseem

Fabricating interior panels from fiberglass is a skill that auto trimmers often overlook or underutilize. The benefits, however, should not be ignored – as working with this medium allows you to create shapes and structures that cannot be easily done with wood and panel board alone. … [Read more...] about Create Awesome Interiors with Fiberglass

Brad Wurzbacher Wins This Week’s Prize!

June 18, 2012 By Nadeem

Congratulations to Brad Wurzbacher of Driven Fabrication & Upholstery in White Marsh, Maryland for winning The Hog Ring‘s contest for “Comment of the Week”. Brad takes home this week’s prize: 25 yards of black Naugahyde fabric and an 8 oz spool of 270 contrast thread! … [Read more...] about Brad Wurzbacher Wins This Week’s Prize!

The Anatomy of a Sewing Needle

June 16, 2012 By Nadeem

A proper and healthy needle is, without a doubt, the flux capacitor to any good sewing machine. But how much do we really know about them? Until recently, I couldn't correctly name and point out all nine parts of a sewing needle. Can you? … [Read more...] about The Anatomy of a Sewing Needle

Extreme Upholstery: One Tuft Porsche

June 15, 2012 By Nadeem

It's not often that we see a car with upholstery so ridiculous that it renders us speechless. But what is there to say about this Porsche 924 that a loud gasp can't communicate? … [Read more...] about Extreme Upholstery: One Tuft Porsche

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