Expert trimmers Don Taylor and Ron Mangus share two lifetimes of auto upholstery experience and secrets in this fantastic book. More than 800 color photographs capture every detail you'll need to create your own exciting and award-winning custom interiors. This book explains materials, special fasteners and tools and precise step-by-step instructions show you how to turn out completely professional custom interiors. This is an advanced-level book.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
- Chapter 1: Designing and Planning your Interior
- Chapter 2: Pattern Making
- Chapter 3: Fabricating Armrests
- Chapter 4: Fabricating and Upholstering Door Panels
- Chapter 5: Specialty Panels
- Chapter 6: Making and Installing Headliners, Part 1
- Chapter 7: Making and Installing Headliners, Part 2
- Chapter 8: Making and Installing Carpets
- Chapter 9: Building Seats
- Chapter 10: Making and Installing Seat Covers
- Chapter 11: The Convertible Top, Part 1
- Chapter 12: The Convertible Top, Part 2
- Chapter 13: The Convertible Top, Part 3
- Chapter 14: The Roadster Top
- Chapter 15: Trimming a Dune Buggy
- Chapter 16: Making Sunvisors
- Chapter 17: Covering Reveal Moldings
- Chapter 18: Vinyl and Leather Repair
- Chapter 19: Covering a Steering Wheel
- Suppliers
- Index
- Ideas and Inspiration