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Apex Leather’s New Black Max Threadboard is Badass!

September 10, 2023 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Apex Leather’s New Black Max Threadboard is Badass

Throw away your old, boring threadboard and elevate your shop with Apex Leather’s new Black Max. … [Read more...] about Apex Leather’s New Black Max Threadboard is Badass!

Trimmer Max Dickerson Dies at 85

September 9, 2023 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Supplier Michael Rushin Dies at 72

Trimmer Max Royce Dickerson of Baldwyn, Mississippi, has died at age 85. … [Read more...] about Trimmer Max Dickerson Dies at 85

Why is it called DAP Weldwood Adhesive?

September 8, 2023 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Why is it called DAP Weldwood Adhesive

Have you ever wondered why auto upholstery shops use an adhesive called "Weldwood" to bond non-wooden materials? … [Read more...] about Why is it called DAP Weldwood Adhesive?

BMW Won’t Charge Subscription Fees for Heated Seats

September 7, 2023 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - BMW is Charging Monthly for Heated Seats

Last July, we reported that BMW was set to start charging drivers $18 per month for heated seats. After much backlash, Bimmer has finally decided to drop the ridiculous ask. … [Read more...] about BMW Won’t Charge Subscription Fees for Heated Seats

The WW2 Effort to Make Clothes from Auto Upholstery

September 6, 2023 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - The WW2 Effort to Make Clothes from Auto Upholstery

Did you know that during World War II American mothers made children's clothing out of discarded car upholstery? … [Read more...] about The WW2 Effort to Make Clothes from Auto Upholstery

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