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The Polestar 1 Features a Crystal Gear Shift

May 26, 2022 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - The Polestar 1 Features a Crystal Gear Shift

Just when you thought you've seen it all, Polestar is offering a custom made crystal gear shif that looks as wild as it sounds. … [Read more...] about The Polestar 1 Features a Crystal Gear Shift

How To Wrap a Shift Knob in Leather

October 10, 2017 By Naseem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - How To Wrap a Shift Knob in Leather

Often times, the smallest upholstery projects are also the most difficult — just ask anyone who has ever attempted to wrap a shift knob in leather. … [Read more...] about How To Wrap a Shift Knob in Leather

Flashback: The Shift Knob Ashtray

April 20, 2016 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Ash Tray Gear Shift Knob

With the exception of some luxury vehicles and optional "smoker's packages," you'd be hard pressed to find any new car equipped with an ashtray. However, things weren't always that way. In fact, for most of automotive history, ashtrays (and lighters) were standard fare in vehicle cabins. Some automakers and aftermarket manufacturers even went to great lengths to come up with … [Read more...] about Flashback: The Shift Knob Ashtray

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