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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Pchicago, post: 4292562, member: 22829&quot;]Ha!! I get this all the time..the floor has become known on my local Craigs where i sell and trade a lot of musical and camera equipment..</p><p>I get emails..&quot;i knew who was selling this when i saw the floor..&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>Had a woman, total stranger, respond to a Craig ad for a commercial stainless steel sink...She came over and bought it but when she came in she said, &quot;half the reason i responded and made an appointment so quickly was to find out what you did with this floor!&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>It IS an old factory floor in an 1890 sweatshop building</p><p>..but when i moved into this building, this space&#039;s floor it was covered with two layers of old composite (asbestos) tile..the underlayment was a very heavy tar</p><p>paper..the Boiler for this building--the size of a small locomotive, happened to be under this 1890 maple floor..slowly over the years the warmth from the boiler caused the floor to absorb the tar aspect..</p><p><br /></p><p>Wasn&#039;t sure what to do when i got everything up,..so i just rented a sander and a ton of paper and had at it..lot of work, but it worked</p><p><br /></p><p>the Finish puzzled me..was in the early days of water borne floor finish and catalyzed/activator floor products..I went with an old oil product for a generous sealer coat and then a Cat product...worked..this is tweny plus years later..it&#039;s my workshop/studio floor.</p><p><br /></p><p>OK!!</p><p><br /></p><p>thanks for all your info on the actual chair..very interesting stuff..the &#039;V&#039; stuff was cool to know..The chair is in great shape structurally..has a look i enjoy, too.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ll get on the web later and do some reading based on the info provided here...</p><p>any other thoughts on it welcome...the chair..not the floor!!&nbsp; :&nbsp; )[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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