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Photo: 1984 Bertone Ramarro Bench Seat

April 13, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

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In 1984, Nuccio Bertone of now-defunct Italian automaker Gruppo Bertone sought to conquer the U.S. market with the introduction of a concept sports car he dubbed the Ramarro — Italian for "green lizard." … [Read more...] about Photo: 1984 Bertone Ramarro Bench Seat

Beetle Rocks a Denim Soft Top by Haartz

April 10, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Volkswagen Beetle Denim

If you’re planning to attend the New York International Auto Show this weekend, make sure to swing by the Volkswagen display to see the new Beetle Convertible Denim — which features a unique denim convertible top made from fabric by Haartz Corporation. … [Read more...] about Beetle Rocks a Denim Soft Top by Haartz

Design Studio: 1968-72 Chevelle Door Panel

April 9, 2015 By Naseem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Design Studio - Chevrolet Chevelle

We’re continuing our popular door panel series for a third straight month by adding two new illustrations to The Hog Ring Design Studio. Last month we added door panel sketches for the first-generation Chevrolet Chevelle. This month, we’re doing the same for the second-generation Chevelle! … [Read more...] about Design Studio: 1968-72 Chevelle Door Panel

Free Shipping this Month from Kee Auto Top

April 8, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Kee Auto Top

With the arrival of spring comes convertible top season. And Kee Auto Top is celebrating by offering free shipping on select tops and glass windows throughout the month of April. … [Read more...] about Free Shipping this Month from Kee Auto Top

The Hog Ring Design Studio: One Year On

April 7, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring Design Studio

Today marks the first anniversary of The Hog Ring Design Studio — the auto upholstery industry’s only free online library of vehicle interior illustrations. To mark the occasion, we’d like everyone in The Hog Ring community to check out the article titled "More than a Sketch" in the March 2015 issue of Restyling & Truck Accessories Magazine. The author, Jhan R. Dolphin, … [Read more...] about The Hog Ring Design Studio: One Year On

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