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THE UPHOLSTERER

It’s pretty much part of the territory. If you’re a lover of Volkswagen, then there’s a strong likelihood that you’ve got the love for other German marques. Vorsprung durch technik and all that jazz. There is, however, always that one name that stands tall above all others. I mean, who in their right mind wouldn’t have a Porsche if they could? With the utterly bonkers market for a decent 911 these days, that ship may well have sailed for many of us but that doesn’t mean to say we can’t dream. Nor does it mean we can’t take a little inspiration here and there.

Ashley Medhurst, otherwise and more rightfully known simply as ‘The Upholsterer’ has gone a little

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