Refinishing old army foot locker 3k 23rd Engineer Battalion Authentic Vintage 1950s Large Wooden US Army Military Footlocker Chest Trunk This is a real vintage wooden US Army Footlocker that belonged to Sgt. By refurbishing the chest yourself, you can save money. Jul 30, 2015 ยท The locker was solid, all metal parts were perfect but the plywood paint was oxidized and chalke, worn edges of the plywood, in general wood was suffering from being old. . To ensure authenticity, consider adding a reproduction of an antique lithograph to the trunk's interior. My mother is giving me my grandfather's Army foot locker from the 60s, what can I do to restore and repair it? I'm asking this here because I've never been a part of any branch of the military, and this is a family heirloom that means a lot to me. 1k followers Our line of military foot lockers offer the perfect amount of storage space for a member of any branch of the armed forces or their reserves. I've got a WWII officer's foot locker (like yours) that I've been trying to trade for a KW foot locker. it looked like a simple restoration until i got a good look at how bad the damage really was. Pour the stripper into a container and work in a well-ventilated area. 6ikk fwwe ems evnc t0a 1ww 8bj vu32 fdv ai