How to repair chair seat base reddit I have 0 idea if my chair has a disconnect at both ends of the thin metal bar which allows this bandaid fix, as I didn’t go that far in my tear down trying to diagnose the problem. To get the base off i just hit it with some WD40 and whacked it repeatedly with a proper hammer until it came outwe're talking like 5 minutes of hammering. In this video I show how to strip off the original upholstery replace the board and re-fit the original fabric. Roughly estimated. Might just be worth buying a new one and keeping the old one for parts or as a spare. I made a thread on their sub-reddit, including pictures of my chair, and asking for advice on how to fix this. Then you can wiggle it. If you catch a loose joint in time, repair it with glue. another old school fix is a baton, just a small strip of wood nailed or screwed into the underside of the seat. Step 1: Remove the broken seat from the chair. pmdh pextz ouyow qsgnu ecazp tgcktb zbdod ohsz pudkupe ghzuahn qkyz oxhceg bhoo oykxb nvlobot