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How to Restore and Customize Auto Upholstery & Interiors — Dennis W. Parks
 Whether you're restoring or customizing your ride, getting the interior right makes a big difference to your enjoyment of your car.
In How to Restore and Customize Auto Upholstery & Interiors, veteran automotive how-to writer Dennis W. Parks provides a detailed discussion of upholstery and interior options, materials, costs, and tools.
Step-by-step how-to sequences show exactly how to upholster seats, install a headliner, and much more. Parks covers the full spectrum of interior items, including dashboards, door panels, carpet, and soundproofing.
You'll learn a lot from this book even if you are not inclined to do your own upholstery work. Information on choosing colors and designs as well as perspectives from professional upholsterers will save you time and money and help you get your car's interior done right, and just the way you want it.
Table of Contents
- Planning the Interior Space
- Who Will do the Work?
- Tools and Materials
- Insulation
- Seating
- Door Panels
- Carpet
- Headliners
- Other Areas
- Upholstery Maintenance
About the Author
Dennis W. Parks began his professional publishing career as a freelance magazine photographer/writer in 1985. He lives with his wife in St. Louis, MO. When not working on a book project, Dennis enjoys traveling, building hot rods, and woodworking.
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 PRODUCT DETAILS:- Publisher: Motorbooks International — 2005
- Author: Dennis W. Parks
- Binding: Paperback — 8¼ x 10½ inches
- Pages: 160 — Over 250 color photos
- ISBN: 9780760320433
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