Covercraft Industries is excited to announce the launch of the new Colgan Custom website. So to honor this project, we thought we would give you a little history and information about The Original Car Bra. A Brief History of the "Bra" – from Bill ColganIn 1960 I had a shop in Burbank, California with about 5 employees doing custom auto and boat upholstery. No request seemed unusual at the time, from suede leather headlining to diamond tufted rumble seats. One day a group of Lockheed engineers brought me a ragged piece of canvas with sewn-in wooden slats, rubber bands, crude hooks and other miscellaneous innovations. They asked if I would be interested in making about a dozen of these and I remember saying "What the hell is it, a...read more Colgan manufactures the best fitting, highest quality auto bras money can buy. A bold statement but as the company that created the auto bra industry, we back it up with over 40 years of experience, plus thousands of testimonials from satisfied and loyal repeat customers. The 12 reasons listed below illustrate why Colgan bras still set the standards by which all others are measured. |
| Special Features | Special Benefits | ||
| 1. | Vinyl | 25 oz. 100% virgin vinyl milled exclusively for Colgan | Industry’s heaviest for maximum protection |
| Exclusive memory fit | Assures a snug, body hugging fit in any climate. | ||
| 2. | Vinyl Topcoat | Specially formulated UV resistant topcoat | Prevents aging & cracking due to ultra-violet sunlight |
| 3. | Vinyl Backing | Extra thick, super soft, porous flannel backing | Keeps paint scratch free and allows trapped moisture to escape |
| Integrated by a special process into the vinyl | Eliminates possibility of separation | ||
| 4. | Attachment Components | Flannel padded tabs are double covered and reinforced | Eliminates metal working through material into paint. Exceeds OEM requirements. Pre-bent for easy installation (new models) |
| S-Hooks coated with soft pliable vinyl | Assures protection against abrasion. | ||
| Bungee/shock cord is 6mm aircraft quality | Industry’s strongest for resilience and durability. Guarantees a tight, long lasting grip. Exceeds OEM requirements. | ||
| 5. | Binding | All edges and openings are felt bound | Optimal protection and finished look. |
| 6. | Stitching | Top/double stitched | Hand-tailored fit and maximum strength. |
| 7. | Fender Pads | Double padding at critical areas | Prevents wear-through and protects finish. |
| 8. | Design | Multi-piece design | Compliments vehicle curves |
| No loose parts | Hood opens, headlights and headlight wiper/washers operate with bra in place. | ||
| Full coverage protection | Guards against bugs, road debris, even dings. | ||
| 9. | 3 Year Limited Warranty | Industry’s longest and strongest | Your guarantee of quality, lasting value and satisfied return customers. |
| 10. | Instructions | Illustrated for easy installation | Warranty, care & instruction package is sewn to each bra for easy removal. |
| 11. | We're Ready to Help You | Customer ServicePhone 800-447-2727 M-F: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. CST Fax: 405-238-9601 custserv@colgancustom.com | Tech SupportPhone 800-447-2727 M-F: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. CST Fax: 405-238-9601 installhelp@colgancustom.com |
| 12. | Largest Selection Available | 3000+ vehicle specific patterns, plus all the latest models | To find our whether a specific Colgan product is available for your make and model vehicle, please Click Here, or call us at Phone 800-447-2727 M-F: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. CST. |
Today, our commitment to testing and development still makes Colgan the innovative leader in the car bra industry. Our fine bras set the standards by which other car bras are measured. At Colgan, car bras are our main business because we believe that no matter what you drive, you and your car deserve the very best.
Colgan Accessories
| Mirror Bras Same quality materials and fit as our bra. Available for most applications. |  |
| Service Covers Available for various models of Porsche, Lexus, Volvo, Corvette and Mazda Miatas. Provides the padding and protection you want and will not scratch fine painted surfaces. |  |
| Porsche Trunk Mats Vinyl skin top, flannel backing. Heavy duty material for long wear. Will not slide - stays in place. |  |
| Storage Bags Large enough to accommodate a full 2-piece bra, mirror covers, a service cover, etc. Perfect for keeping any product dirt free when not in use. |  |
For more information, visit www.colgancustom.com. You can also follow Colgan on Facebook and Twitter.
Colgan Custom - The Original Car Bra Since 1961.
