Tag: castor

  • My Office Chair Cylinder Was Dragging On The Floor

    My Office Chair Cylinder Was Dragging On The Floor

    Introduction In November 2019 I noticed a problem when I tried to wheel my Office Chair along the floor. There was exceptional drag. I took a look at the five castors and they were all OK. Then I noticed the Office Chair Cylinder (the tube supporting the seat) had completely penetrated the base. It had…

  • Restoring A Remploy Stowaway Wheelchair

    Restoring A Remploy Stowaway Wheelchair

    Preface This post describes: How I restored a Remploy Stowaway Wheelchair whose tyres and arm rests had deteriorated with time in a hot loft atmosphere. The rest of it was in excellent condition and it now functions like it did when it was new.