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Idaho Woman Chews Police Car Seat

September 24, 2014 By Nadeem Muaddi

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It's not uncommon for customers to ask auto trimmers to repair car seats that have been chewed apart by dogs. But when the culprit is a woman, we file that story under The Hog Ring's "Odd News" category. … [Read more...] about Idaho Woman Chews Police Car Seat

South Carolina Trim Shop Destroyed in Fire

September 23, 2014 By Nadeem Muaddi

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With heavy hearts, we report this morning that D&B Auto Sales – an auto upholstery shop and dealership in Aiken, SC – burned to the ground on Sunday. No one was hurt in the blaze, but the 20-year-old business' future was left in question. … [Read more...] about South Carolina Trim Shop Destroyed in Fire

Enter Alea’s Custom Interior Give Away

September 22, 2014 By Naseem Muaddi

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If you’re headed to Las Vegas in November for the 2014 SEMA Show, be sure to visit Alea Leather Specialist Inc. for a chance to win a custom leather interior for your vehicle! … [Read more...] about Enter Alea’s Custom Interior Give Away

Photo: Catchall Miniature Display Seat

September 19, 2014 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery News - The Hog Ring - Dane Utech Miniature Display Seat

We recently came across this eye-catching miniature display seat on the Instagram account of Dane Utech, a talented auto trimmer employed at Customs by Vos. Having built a few display seats of our own and shared with The Hog Ring community why and how to fabricate them, we thought it would be great to hear the story behind this unique design. … [Read more...] about Photo: Catchall Miniature Display Seat

Are Industry Trade Shows Worth Attending?

September 18, 2014 By Nadeem Muaddi

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With the 2014 SEMA Show less than two months away, Performance & Hotrod Business magazine has published a timely article titled "Industry trade shows — are they worthwhile or a waste?" The piece provides great insight on why you should consider attending trade shows, as well as advice on how to maximize the opportunities they offer. … [Read more...] about Are Industry Trade Shows Worth Attending?

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