How to Repair Aluminum Patio Chairs
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Shopping List
Supplies You Will Need
1. Replacement sling or single-wrap vinyl straps
2. Pegs
for vinyl strap installation
3. Metal furniture paint
for touch-ups or repainting -
Tools List
Tools You Will Need
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Utility knife
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Flexible tape measure
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Rubber mallet
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Wire cutter
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Screwdriver
to remove damaged sling
to pop out pegs and clips -
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