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    Matco tool chest refurb

    As far as I can tell, it’s the original paint. The gent I purchased it from bought it slightly used off the truck, and itstayed at his house. It seems this color combo was exclusive to the 10th anniversary “special edition” It has ball bearing sliders and the side box is modular (hangs over...
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    Matco tool chest refurb

    Seems obvious, I know. I waited on hold for 20min and left a message. :::waiting on a response::: I wonder how extensive their “limited product warranty” is.
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    School me on Welding Helmets

    You should look for a few features, and stay away from certain hoods, depending on it’s intended use. If you’re welding occasionally, on a bench exclusively, then the following is probably useless info.. What I’ve learned, Proprietary replacement lenses - more expensive - harder to come by...
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    Matco tool chest refurb

    I signed up to find more info about refurbishing a recently acquired Matco tool chest. It’s in OK shape, but it needs a bit of TLC to function smoothly. Where can I look for replacement parts? Unit: Matco 10th anniversary Date: 1989 Issues: - 3 or 4 drawers need new bearings. - All of the...
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