There are a few ways to fix a broken spring in a car seat. Unfortunately for a recent customer of mine, using a tennis ball isn't one of them. … [Read more...] about Tennis Ball Seat Spring Repair
Design Studio: Racing Style Bucket Seats
Once strictly a product of the aftermarket, racing seats have become so popular that automakers are installing them in production vehicles. But as cool as they are, racing seats present certain challenges to auto upholsterers — which is why it’s always a good idea to sketch out a game plan before making a single stitch. To help you do just that, we’ve added a racing-style … [Read more...] about Design Studio: Racing Style Bucket Seats
Check out the Interior of Slayer’s Scion tC
Riley Hawk’s 70s themed Xb wasn’t the only celebrity Scion featured at the 2014 SEMA Show — get a load of this custom 2014 tC built for the heavy metal band Slayer. It's basically an amplifier on wheels. … [Read more...] about Check out the Interior of Slayer’s Scion tC
Check out Riley Hawk’s Scion Xb
Last month at the 2014 SEMA Show, professional skateboarder Riley Hawk – the son of skateboarding legend Tony Hawk – showed off his custom 2015 Scion Xb. The one-off SUV sports a shag headliner and carpet among other 1970s retro accouterments. … [Read more...] about Check out Riley Hawk’s Scion Xb
Shop Profile: JNG Creations
It’s no secret that there’s a lack of talented and qualified upholsterers in the automotive industry. Among the many reasons why are a shortage of training programs and the length of time it takes to master the craft. That’s why The Hog Ring has always been intrigued by the stories of how the best upholsterers in our industry got their start. One of the most fascinating stories … [Read more...] about Shop Profile: JNG Creations
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