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Refinishing and Repairing Leather Seats
How to replenish the finish on your car's leather interior and care.

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Leather car seat repair and care.

This leather can be made almost new again.

photo CC licensed by Dan White
Some leather car seats wear like iron, others seem more like paper mache over foam. Regardless, most will show their age over time. Proper maintenance of your leather interior will make it last a long time. Leather needs to be kept moisturized or it will dry and crack. Unfortunately, the guy who had the car before you didn't know this, and your leather interior is showing some serious wear. Thankfully, there is hope. A simple leather replenishing and repair can make them look close to new again.

Check out this great leather repair how-to by our classic car experts!

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