On Monday, January 8, 2018 at 7:40:11 PM UTC-5, Electric Comet wrote:
> looking for something non skid and also quiet and non marking
>
> looked at current store offerings but think i will need to do
> something custom
>
> might try thick leather glued onto the wood but concerned about wear
>
>
> if plastic is used would the uhmw wear well and will it leave marks
plastic or uhmw, unless textured, will most likely not fit the non skid requirement. What is the floor finish you are trying to protect?
On Monday, January 8, 2018 at 8:16:49 PM UTC-5, Eli the Bearded wrote:
> In rec.woodworking, Electric Comet <[email protected]> wrote:
> > looking for something non skid and also quiet and non marking
> > looked at current store offerings but think i will need to do
> > something custom
> > might try thick leather glued onto the wood but concerned about wear
>
> I use felt for my kitchen chairs, and expect to replace them often. On
> lighter stuff, I've used cork. What are the feet for?
>
Don't waste your time asking EC for details. He keeps details hidden in the same box as his
punctuation.
On 1/8/2018 5:40 PM, Electric Comet wrote:
>
> looking for something non skid and also quiet and non marking
> looked at current store offerings but think i will need to do
> something custom
> might try thick leather glued onto the wood but concerned about wear
> if plastic is used would the uhmw wear well and will it leave marks
Check with a shoe repair for some crepe sole material.
On 1/8/2018 7:40 PM, Electric Comet wrote:
>
> looking for something non skid and also quiet and non marking
>
> looked at current store offerings but think i will need to do
> something custom
>
> might try thick leather glued onto the wood but concerned about wear
>
>
> if plastic is used would the uhmw wear well and will it leave marks
>
>
I don't see leather being durable. I have seen some commercial made
feet that make it very easy to slide furniture and do not mark the floor
but don't recall the brand.
In rec.woodworking, Electric Comet <[email protected]> wrote:
> looking for something non skid and also quiet and non marking
> looked at current store offerings but think i will need to do
> something custom
> might try thick leather glued onto the wood but concerned about wear
I use felt for my kitchen chairs, and expect to replace them often. On
lighter stuff, I've used cork. What are the feet for?
Elijah
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and are you sure you don't want casters?
"Electric Comet" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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>
> looking for something non skid and also quiet and non marking
Silicone
On Tue, 9 Jan 2018 08:12:38 -0500
"dadiOH" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Silicone
like a spray on coating or something else
On Tue, 9 Jan 2018 01:43:29 -0700
Just Wondering <[email protected]> wrote:
> Check with a shoe repair for some crepe sole material.
think i know what crepe is
might even have some
On Mon, 8 Jan 2018 23:51:01 -0500
Ed Pawlowski <[email protected]> wrote:
> I don't see leather being durable. I have seen some commercial made
> feet that make it very easy to slide furniture and do not mark the
> floor but don't recall the brand.
i might need to look some more
need narrow rectangular shape
might look at different trims and seals
On Mon, 8 Jan 2018 17:36:11 -0800 (PST)
[email protected] wrote:
> plastic or uhmw, unless textured, will most likely not fit the non
> skid requirement. What is the floor finish you are trying to protect?
could be different as it will be mobile
might even be on a table or desk top
On Tue, 9 Jan 2018 01:16:47 +0000 (UTC)
Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> wrote:
> I use felt for my kitchen chairs, and expect to replace them often. On
> lighter stuff, I've used cork. What are the feet for?
cork might not be durable enough leather might possible work
> and are you sure you don't want casters?
yes
"Electric Comet" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> On Tue, 9 Jan 2018 08:12:38 -0500
> "dadiOH" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Silicone
>
> like a spray on coating or something else
Silicone caulk
On Fri, 12 Jan 2018 07:52:16 -0500
"dadiOH" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Silicone caulk
possibly but adhesion might be a problem