There were no missing pieces or damage, the brittle plastic cone around the gas lift cylinder was cracked a bit at the top, but I'm not surprised and it makes no difference at all in the way this chair feels

i might get a gel seat cover or something like for a car.the arms arent metal but a hard plastic, the silver is just paint

placing my elbows/forearms on the hard plastic underneathAlso month 4 the chair seat is wobblingMonth 6 the arms wobble in and out like they're about to fall offMonth 8 as im leaning back in my chair gaming it suddenly

I was surprised that it has an actual metal base, not cheap plastic like the last chair I bought for twice as much!You're spending less than $70 for an office chair, don't expect a Herman Miller Aeron

For the price it is not worth it at all, its cheap plastic and tends to make a loud popping noise when I attempt to lean back.

It was stuff, full of random bits including what looked and felt like pieces of hard plastic (what was poking my back)

For the price it is not worth it at all, its cheap plastic and tends to make a loud popping noise when I attempt to lean back.

The arms looked like metal to me in the picture, but it turns out they are very cheap plastic with a coating that chips off extremely easily.

I was surprised that it has an actual metal base, not cheap plastic like the last chair I bought for twice as much!You're spending less than $70 for an office chair, don't expect a Herman Miller Aeron

its not, its hard plastic pretty much

If you happen to plop down a little too fast in it, the air in the cushions along with your weight will easily blast a huge hole in the weakest point in the material.... air needs to escape "somewhere" right... why not blow out a