Sometimes you can swap a modern set of seats into your hot rod, custom, or muscle car and they look right. Other times the size is wrong, the bolstering is too extreme, or they just don’t “fit” both physically and visually. Sometimes the best way to go is to take your stock seats and add some new foam so they are a little more bolstered but not too modern. Sometimes the best way to go is to use a modern seat but to tone down the bolstering. Whatever look you are going for, this video here will help you learn how to apply and trim foam to get the shape you want for a seat.

In Part 2 we will show you how to sew the covers to make these actually into finished seats!