Rich's Custom Upholstery Inc | Auto Customization Seattle WA

 Driving along the highway at a steady pace with the top down is an exciting experience. But, sadly, the material of the convertible top, be it vinyl or canvas, doesn’t last for long, especially when the top remains unused for an extended period. So, does it mean convertible owners can’t enjoy rides with the top down once its material starts degenerating or shrinking? Of course, they can, only if they get their old convertible car tops repaired or replaced on time. And when should they do it? Here are tell-tale signs indicating it’s time to install a new top in a convertible car.  Discoloration and rust  Exposure to ever-changing weather conditions causes discoloration and makes convertible tops appear old and worn out. Moisture after rain causes the metal frame to rust, which spreads fast and immobilizes the top. Save the headache of expensive repair by keeping an eye on discoloration, tears, and rust spots. Keep the car covered and parked in a shed when not in use. An...

 A car is merely a means of transport for some owners, but for others, it’s more just a vehicle. It’s an investment they want to keep looking as brand new, regardless of how old it is or gets. It’s not a surprise; many car owners also have strict rules of not bringing or eating snacks or beverages inside the car to keep its interior tidy.  Perhaps you do the same, but sadly, no matter how much you try to be careful, normal wear and tear, cracks, dirt, stain, and discoloration are inevitable. Fortunately, you can visit an Automotive Upholstery Shop for upholstery repair and restoration whenever your vehicle demands an upgrade. You can also keep common upholstery issues at bay with the following suggestions: Don’t let harsh sunrays bake your car’s upholstery Direct sunlight can cause your vehicle’s leather upholstery to fade or develop cracks over time. Minimize the damage by tinting the windows (ensuring you let more than 24% of light in) and parking your vehicle in a shade...