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Garage Setup: 2 Craftsman (Red) 1 Really old Popular Mechanics (Red) 2 New Craftsman! (Black) The bottom benches are from a cafeteria remodel. They were the checkout counters. I really liked the Stainless & Red so I asked the GC if I could have them for my garage.

Dang, that turned out great... Yea, I called a place about powder coating but they wanted like $400-$600 depending on the color. If they would of said $200 I would of done it. So, now I'm thinking metallic red paint, or just stripping to bare steel and wheel polishing it then clear coating or...

My plan is, if I cant find the correct matching drawer pull. I'll put the older style pull handles on the 3 large bottom drawers. I already checked and older style MAC handles match up with the new drawer pull holes.

Think I figured it out...

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I noticed when I removed the loose drawer pulls the screw holes seemed to matched up with the approximate width of the previous generation MAC drawer pull handles. I had ordered a few of them off of eBay as a backup plan incase MAC wasn't able to help.

Well, it seems I can't post images until I've made at least 5 Posts. Hopefully soon...

Here's a picture of the box. I'm ordering the screws today and some thin vinyl washers. My plan is to remove the drawer pulls then TAL-Strip the outer box and repaint it. I'm thinking metallic flake red. I contacted MAC about ordering the missing drawer and drawer pull, but customer said they no...

I recently bought a rough condition MAC MB1700. It's missing a drawer and drawer pull from another drawer. Also, a couple of the drawer pulls are loose due to missing screws. Does anybody know the specs on the screws. I used a 1/4in socket to remove on of the screws. It appears to be a course...

Hello Guys, I'm new here. Hopes its ok to chime in on the conversation? I just bought an Aero Industries tool box and was trying to figure out the approximate age? I'll post some picture. I haven't found any stamping yet. it's a 6-Drawer Drop Front tool chest. Thanks for any info in advance...