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Part of the video series: How to Repair & Restore an Old Chair

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Summary: Learn how to apply glue to the chair, with expert tips and advice on refurbishing antiques from a professional woodworker in this free video.

Views: 484 | Tags: repair, parts, chair, old, oak, antique, refurbish, rebuild

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Michael McGeary Michael is a musician, artist, and woodworker in Austin, TX. He has been designing and building furniture for 25 years. He received his training in restorat... read more

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How to Apply Glue When Rebuilding a Chair

Ok now that we have the glue cleaned out of the chair parts, we want to put the seat back together like it?s going to be glued and take a look at the line and also like this. As you can see this seat is warped a little bit so we'll have to take care of that when we clamp it. You'll always want to use a good quality wood glue. Don't ever use epoxy, don't ever use silicone glues, and don?t use any other fancy stuff, just plain white glue. First step is put a ribbon of glue right down this slot just like that and a little more on this side. And a little bit down the edge here.

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