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Repair a Wobbly Chair

Repair a Wobbly Chair



Skill Level: Easy


Supplies Needed for Repair a Wobbly Chair:

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Instructions

  1. Remove all old glue from both parts to be re-glued with sandpaper or steel wool.
  2. Using Elmer's Carpenter's Wood Glue spread glue on both surfaces. You don't need a lot.
  3. Use a wood clamp, or tourniquet to apply pressure on joint for 30 minutes. For firmest bond allow to dry overnight.

Tip: Use vinegar to soften some old glues that may be difficult to remove.

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