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Who supplies the Napa Leather to Audi thats used in our cars and on the Recarros?

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Old 07-10-2004, 11:59 AM
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Default Who supplies the Napa Leather to Audi thats used in our cars and on the Recarros?

Im curious as to who supplies the material as I'd love to obtain some of it for other purposes.
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Default a german company

forgot the name
fairly expensive though. Paid $2300 to have my two tone napa recaros done.
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Default Do you think you could dig it up.

Money really isn't that much of a concern to me. I just want the exact same source as our cars.
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Default I can try

a friend of mine told me the company is called napa
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Default That looks close enough, any information on the company?

Phone site URL?
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I will try to find that out for you.
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Pardon me, but what is exactly "Napa" Leather? Does it come from Napa?
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Default the industry of leather tanning originated in napa valley. Its just a name given to a process.

which is the leatherizing of sheepskins
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expensive, not if your baller
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Default Thanks I appreciate it. I also....

have my concierge service looking for it but if you have already purchased from them in the past then its probably going to take you less time.


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