{"id":2033,"date":"2020-03-19T19:17:24","date_gmt":"2020-03-19T19:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samanthajohnson.co.uk\/?p=2033"},"modified":"2020-03-31T23:58:54","modified_gmt":"2020-03-31T22:58:54","slug":"how-do-i-stop-my-office-chair-moving-budget-diy-fix-solved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samanthajohnson.co.uk\/?p=2033","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Stop My Office Chair Moving? BUDGET DIY FIX (SOLVED)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Driving and Racing Sim Chair Moves when I press the peddles. How do I stop my gaming chair moving for free?<\/h3>\n<p>I have faced this same problem. I have a driving rig for ETS2, American Truck Simulator and Project Cars. I use a Next Level Metal Stand and although heavy I don&#8217;t want to buy the bolt on racing seat. So I use my Office hair for driving and Racing Simulation Games. However, when I press the peddles the chair can roll back. How do I stop my gaming chair rolling back when I press the peddles?<\/p>\n<p>Simple answer is a carpet tile. You may have one or you could try an off cut of carpet for free. If not buy one carpet tile to match your floor or buy a black one. Cut it as pictured you can get a lot of these out of one I only needed 2!<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2039\" src=\"http:\/\/www.samanthajohnson.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200318_1634031-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.samanthajohnson.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200318_1634031-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.samanthajohnson.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200318_1634031-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.samanthajohnson.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200318_1634031-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.samanthajohnson.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200318_1634031-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.samanthajohnson.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200318_1634031.jpg 1666w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Pop them around your wheels and enjoy! They work for me surprisingly well This is on carpet on laminate you may need a piece of double sided carpet tape of course.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2040\" src=\"http:\/\/www.samanthajohnson.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200319_1540351-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.samanthajohnson.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200319_1540351-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.samanthajohnson.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200319_1540351-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.samanthajohnson.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200319_1540351-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.samanthajohnson.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200319_1540351-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.samanthajohnson.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200319_1540351.jpg 1666w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Have Fun!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Driving and Racing Sim Chair Moves when I press the peddles. 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