Reviving Vintage Rides: Expert Upholstery Tips with Chris Compton of Distinctive Industries

In Wheel Time Car Talk

Ever wondered how the experts bring vintage car interiors back to life with such precision? Join us as Chris Compton from Distinctive Industries shares his deep knowledge and passion for factory replacement upholstery and interior parts. From Mustangs to Datsun Roadsters, and their game-changing fully assembled seats for pro touring and resto mod projects, Chris walks us through the meticulous craftsmanship involved. Plus, enjoy some amusing banter about early wake-up calls and college football rivalries that will leave you grinning from ear to ear.
In the second half of the show, Chris takes us on a captivating historical tour of automotive upholstery from the late '60s to today. Learn about the game-changing impact of bucket seats and the intricate challenges of color matching in vintage car restorations. We also explore the pitfalls of imitation products and the importance of sourcing from reputable suppliers. As we wrap up, get your fix of racing updates, including NASCAR, NHRA, and Formula One, along with a sprinkle of automotive history milestones. Whether you’re a seasoned car enthusiast or just curious, this episode offers a rich tapestry of insights and stories that you won't want to miss.

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Chapter

1. Reviving Vintage Rides: Expert Upholstery Tips with Chris Compton of Distinctive Industries (00:00:00)

2. Car Talk With Distinctive Industries (00:00:01)

3. Solo Sales Manager Discusses Quality Upholstery (00:11:03)

4. Automotive History and Racing Updates (00:17:15)