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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    Please show the top of the base after you finish it also.
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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    So when you “ touch up” what paint and process do you use? I have not had any luck getting a good match when I just try to touch up.
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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    Nice piece Congratulations...I have had my eye out for one of these for awhile. Either to rough or too much money!
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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    Can someone post a catalog picture of “the whale” so that I know what I’m looking for? Thank you.
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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    Still learning fellows...Here is the picture Excuse the mess moving to new house everything piled in garage!
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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    https://www.garagejournal.com/forum/picture.php?albumid=7577&pictureid=108035 Here it is guys..500 miles round trip, tank of gas, seven hours ( yes flying low) and $295.00 later and it is at home. Here is the 12/12 stack I went after. Both pieces are dated 11/75. Came with top key but no bottom...
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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    Guys what’s the value on a 12 drawer top on a 12 drawer bottom? Chevron logos. It is in good shape with only minor surface rust.
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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    Sold for 99.00 hope it was to a GJ member! It was an early 60’s 3 drawer base with roller bearing drawers that appeared in nice shape.
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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    Southern California members save this piece.... https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Craftsman-Rolling-Tool-Box-3-Drawer-WITH-CONTENT-INSIDE-/254774917156
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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    That looks great. You painted it correct?
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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    Top- lift the lid and look on either the right or left side of the top shelf for a stamping Base- look on the front right hand side near the bottom of the box for a stamping Pictures of the two boxes may also help some of the members help you date your items. Good luck these can sometimes be...
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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    Someone in the Chicago area might want to consider this offering currently on eBay https://www.ebay.com/itm/VINTAGE-2pc-CRAFTSMAN-ROLLING-TOOL-CHEST-15-drawer-original-socket-trays-/203167734557
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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    Thanks everyone...
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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    I’ll try that..
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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    Thanks...that’s probably why I can’t find them.😀
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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    Guys I am trying to date my 2 drawer middle as well as my three drawer middle cabinets. Can someone please tell me where to look for the dates on these boxes? Thanks in advance.
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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    I’d say patience is your answer.I know the excitement factor in trying to get the box done, but I’m sure a drawer can be found from another GJ member who understands the “affliction” and would be glad to help you out reasonably. I have more than once declined a box that I should have bought as a...
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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    Yes they are out there...I just found this 2 drawer middle box this past weekend for what I thought was a very reasonable price. Now I have to decide what I am going to do with it, restore or clean up and keep original.
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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    Nice find
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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    Love that two drawer middle box, Hope to find one myself someday. Nice group!
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