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Muscle Car Seats With a Modern Twist

May 5, 2012 By Naseem Muaddi

Check this out: TMI Products offers sport-seat packages for early-model Camaros and Chevelles. The redesigned foam has higher bolsters for a sportier look and feel, yet utilizes the factory seat frame – so no more rigging up donor seats’ tracks to your floorboards. … [Read more...] about Muscle Car Seats With a Modern Twist

FXSheeting: Custom Accents Made Easy

April 25, 2012 By Naseem Muaddi

Every now and then I come across a new product that I think has some real practical applications in my shop; and get so excited by the possibilities that I share it with all of you here on The Hog Ring. One of the most recent products I came across was The Alsa Corporation’s Soft Feel Paint. Well I stumbled upon another product that’s made by the same company: FXSheeting. … [Read more...] about FXSheeting: Custom Accents Made Easy

Consoles by Modern Classic Interiors

April 16, 2012 By Naseem Muaddi

Need to design a center console for a custom interior? Check out Modern Classic Interiors (MCI), which makes some pretty cool designs. I personally haven't tried them, but hear good things and will definitely be giving them a shot on my next project car. … [Read more...] about Consoles by Modern Classic Interiors

Transform Moldings With Soft Feel Paint

April 6, 2012 By Naseem Muaddi

It may have just gotten a little bit easier to upgrade the look of interior plastic moldings. Soft Feel, a new and innovative paint produced by The Alsa Corporation, sprays like any other two-component urethane paint, but dries soft to the touch like fine suede or leather. … [Read more...] about Transform Moldings With Soft Feel Paint

Why Are Detroit Books So Hard to Find?

March 21, 2012 By Nadeem Muaddi

One of the questions that we often hear auto trimmers ask is: “Why are Detroit Books so hard to find?” Seeing as upholstery shops need them to order original automotive fabrics and suppliers rely on them to market their goods, it seems almost counter intuitive that they’re not so readily available. We decided to contact Detroit Body Products, which publishes the Detroit … [Read more...] about Why Are Detroit Books So Hard to Find?

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