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Default Office type chair on a new carpet

On 4 Feb 2009 14:54:05 GMT, Huge wrote:

On 2009-02-04, PeterC wrote:
On Wed, 04 Feb 2009 11:12:26 +0000, Jon Fairbairn wrote:

you get a wide selection. Other folks have mentioned the
snap-fit type, but an alternative is to replace the castors
(assuming they're the type that pull out) with "rotatable
glides" (example at
http://www.jamiltonupholstery.co.uk/shop_product.asp?dept=22,
near the end of the page). They work very well, and there's
no possiblity of losing one.


I like the 'sets of 4' - almost all chairs nowadays have 5 wheels!


Not almost. All of them. It's the law.


Precisely, but I do have an old 4 here - given away at work when the law
came in.
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