Introduction: Rad Chair Recycled Rims and Tubes
Seen the pictures of the fancy ones? Have your own for pennies
this comfy chair can be built for next to nothing, OR you could buy new rims and tubes for the high class version.
lots of room for creativity here. its all how you build your happy little chair. this is a shabby recycled incarnation.....
* Please click boxes on each picture for the break down of steps*
-with new tubes this can be aired up for super duty comfort. the more tubes the more firm the seat.
: list of goods necessary :
2- 26" rims 10- self tapping screws
2- 24" rims 9- valve caps
1- 20" rim
8- 20" tubes
2-26" tubes
: list of helpful tools :
Drill hacksaw electrical tape (helps mock up)
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drill bit vice grip grinder
â should i make mistake i will try and correct it.

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4 Comments
9 years ago on Introduction
Very clever and artistic. I has a modern retro look. I know of a potential customer for this chair.
10 years ago on Introduction
Very cool, i want one. I'm collecting old rims y every bikeshop that i went.
10 years ago on Introduction
Hey, you should put the picture of the finished chair as your main picture. I think you'd get a lot more views and votes. Good luck! This is one of my faves.
Reply 10 years ago on Introduction
thank you very much for the advice...... cheers!