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Design Studio: 1964-67 Chevelle Door Panel

March 4, 2015 By Naseem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Chevrolet Chevelle Door Panel

In continuation of our door panel series, we’re adding two new illustrations to The Hog Ring Design Studio. Last month it was the first-generation Chevy Camaro. This month it’s the coveted Chevelle! … [Read more...] about Design Studio: 1964-67 Chevelle Door Panel

Mercedes-Benz VRC: The 4-in-1 Drop Top

February 17, 2015 By Naseem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Mercedes-Benz VRC Concept

In 1995, Mercedes-Benz sought to revolutionize the convertible top industry with the introduction of its Vario Research Car (VRC) — a concept vehicle that not only converted from a coupé to a convertible, but a truck and station wagon as well. … [Read more...] about Mercedes-Benz VRC: The 4-in-1 Drop Top

1964 Chrysler Turbine Center Console

February 13, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - 1964 Chrysler Turbine

Check out the center console in the 1964 Chrysler Turbine. This car is 1 of 55 ever produced, and only 1 of 9 still in existence today. … [Read more...] about 1964 Chrysler Turbine Center Console

Design Studio: 1967-69 Camaro Door Panel

February 9, 2015 By Naseem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Chevrolet Camaro Door Panel

You asked for it and we listened. Starting today, we’re adding to The Hog Ring Design Studio a new series of door panel illustrations for the most popular hot rods — and we're kicking things off with the iconic 1967-1969 Chevrolet Camaro/Pontiac Firebird. … [Read more...] about Design Studio: 1967-69 Camaro Door Panel

Is FreshPer4mance the Best Fabric Coating?

January 28, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Johnson Controls FreshPer4mance

Sick of stanky car seats? Johnson Controls, one of the world’s largest suppliers of vehicle interiors, has developed a coating it applies to auto upholstery that renders it anti-odor, anti-stain, anti-microbial, anti-static and water resistant. No, it's not shellac. … [Read more...] about Is FreshPer4mance the Best Fabric Coating?

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