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Naseem Muaddi

Bux Customs: ‘We’ve grown from each build’

October 11, 2016 By Naseem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - The Shop Features Interview with Bux Customs

Chris McClintock of Bux Customs is a rising star in the world of automotive upholstery. Despite having only been in business for seven years and finishing his first full custom interior less than three years ago, his gorgeous designs and meticulous attention to detail have made him one of the most sought after hotrod trimmers in the United States. … [Read more...] about Bux Customs: ‘We’ve grown from each build’

The $20 Skiving Tool Every Trim Shop Needs

October 6, 2016 By Naseem Muaddi

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Unwilling to drop big bucks on a leather skiving machine? Then check out this inexpensive alternative. … [Read more...] about The $20 Skiving Tool Every Trim Shop Needs

UPDATE: 10 Questions for Shannon Walters

September 27, 2016 By Naseem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - Interiors By Shannon - The Hog Ring

In 2012, we interviewed Shannon Walters of the award-winning shop Interiors by Shannon for our popular "10 Questions" article series. We recently reconnected with Shannon to find out how he's been doing since and to update our article, which you can read in the latest issue of The Shop magazine. … [Read more...] about UPDATE: 10 Questions for Shannon Walters

Will These Upholstery Trends Come Back? 2

September 23, 2016 By Naseem Muaddi

In the first installment of our two-part series, "Will these upholstery trends ever come back?", we covered everything from vinyl tops to suspended headliners. In this follow up, we chose another five interior trends that are either dead or on the chopping block. Take a look and tell us what you think about our list. … [Read more...] about Will These Upholstery Trends Come Back? 2

Will These Upholstery Trends Come Back? 1

September 22, 2016 By Naseem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Auto Upholstery Trends

Automotive interiors are in a constant state of evolution. Materials and methods that were once staples of the industry have become relics due to new technologies and fashion trends. What was once cool in 1970, is not so hot today. … [Read more...] about Will These Upholstery Trends Come Back? 1

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