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Would something like this work? Ultra TUFF Water-Based Self Etch Primer Pretty good price at $18 a quart.

Doh, got my Mac sidebox back from the strip-clean place today and realized there is a hollow space between the outer panel and inner panel with no real way to paint it. Here is the box from my previous post before stripping: There is an access hole at the top of each inner panel and a drain...

Wow...almost exactly like my dad's MAC boxes. Same SIDE grab handles on the top chest. Yours mine Didn't know Matco made the MAC until I found this forum. I even found my dad's old receipt books for Snap-on and Matco accounts. I don't know if there is a date near the MAC logo on the back...

Re: Restoring my dad's Mac Tools' boxes [with pix] The dude abides...albeit with camera phone quality...sorry Top Chest The Bottom The Side chest (drawers are out and I used paint stripper on all exterior sides. When I found some rust in the bottom of the interior, I decided to go ahead...

Hey, found this site about a week ago and was immediately hooked. My father was a mechanic for all of the 70's into the mid 80's before his health prevented him from continuing. He built up quite a collection of tools that have unfortunately been mostly lost over the years. However, I still...