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Just an idea I found cute...

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I have seen plans for these in a wood working magazine, but don't recall
which one. Very clever idea. WW



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On 1/23/2012 2:46 PM, HeyBub wrote:
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That is a very old idea, Google "Library Chair",

https://www.google.com/search?q=libr...w=1333&bih=679


Scroll down, lots of cool variations.
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I have seen plans for these in a wood working magazine, but don't recall
which one. Very clever idea. WW




http://www.woodworkingarena.com/s/fr...y-chair-plans/
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On Jan 23, 12:46*pm, "HeyBub" wrote:
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I believe you will this was actually invented by Benjamin Franklin.
I'll look for a reference.


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Clever! I bet it's a pain to move around though.

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On 1/24/2012 5:45 AM, Mike Marlow wrote:
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Clever! I bet it's a pain to move around though.


I'm sure it all has to do with balance as to whether or not the chair
acts like an unlatched tool box when you pick it up.
Might be why some styles have latches. Good catch there.
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