I know it's been posted before, but I couldn't find it using the search function. I need to refinish leather seats & was wondering what the paint is called that is used to re-dye the leather. I'm not doing a color change, they just need to be refreshed. Also, need to repair two small cuts. Any ideas how to patch small cuts.
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Gulley, I did some searching last year and found these guys. The videos of the services are impressive and it looks like there may be a franchise near you:
http://www.fibrenew.com/market...lastic-fiber-repair/
I have not tried the service as of yet but the local guy here got right back to me after contact, making me believe they are legitimate alternative.
You can get leather and vinyl repair kits pretty much anywhere (walmart, autoparts store, hardware store, amazon, ebay, etc.).
These seats are going into my 70 bug that I'm working on over the winter, so I'm trying to do this on the cheap. I picked up a nice seat of subaru leather seats as the original VW seats are less than comfortable. I'll give my local guy a call to see what kind of dollars they charge. However, they may make them too nice to put into the bug.
Many inexpensive options for color such as
