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On Sale: Alea Seat Heater-Cooler Kits

July 16, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Alea Leather Seat Heater and Cooler Kit

You already know that Alea Leather Specialist, Inc. manufactures the highest quality leather seat covers available, but did you know they sell seat heater and cooler kits too? Best of all, they're on sale! … [Read more...] about On Sale: Alea Seat Heater-Cooler Kits

2015 Mercedes C300 Interior Discoloration

June 11, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - 2015 Mercedes-Benz C300

The 2015 Mercedes-Benz C300 has an upholstery problem. Owners are reporting multiple issues with its MB-Tex imitation leather — including discoloration, white splotches that come and go with cold and humid weather, and greasy looking stains that appear wet, but are actually dry to the touch. … [Read more...] about 2015 Mercedes C300 Interior Discoloration

Light Up Interiors with SewGlow Thread

June 8, 2015 By Naseem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Superior Threads SewGlow

Auto upholstery shops that do a lot of custom interiors – especially on tuners, lowriders and other wild styled cars – should consider upselling customers on SewGlow, the world’s first industrial glow-in-the-dark sewing thread. Superior Threads, the company behind the new product, recently sent us samples to try and give away on The Hog Ring. What follows is our short … [Read more...] about Light Up Interiors with SewGlow Thread

Should You Buy a Skiving Machine?

April 23, 2015 By Naseem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring- Skiving Machine

Brent Parker of Brent Parker Motor Trimming wrote at length about the importance of reducing selvage bulk in his article "10 Tips to Take Your Trimming to the Next Level." One way to do this is by using a skiver. … [Read more...] about Should You Buy a Skiving Machine?

Custom Jeep Wrangler Interiors by Alea

February 24, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Alea Leather - 2015 Jeep Wrangler

Jeep fans will be happy to learn that Alea Leather, the auto upholstery industry’s leading manufacturer of premium leather seat covers, just launched a design studio dedicated solely to the 2015 Wrangler. … [Read more...] about Custom Jeep Wrangler Interiors by Alea

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