Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Stock car with the new Andews trucks fitted on an almost level bit of track.

Monday, September 15, 2008

New Trucks Now Available



As part of our expanding product line, we are introducing 3 new trucks. To be used under previously announced kits, as with the Ingoldsby trucks for the Alamosa Trash Gondola, and future kits the Andrews trucks for a 5900 series Stock car.


Initially the trucks will be available Separately and only directly from ourselves.
4’ 11” wheel base 40 ton Bettendorf trucks. As used under the Fish Belly Flats £33 per pair.
(Thanks to Mike Gray for producing the masters for this truck)



4’ 8” wheel base Andrews trucks. As used under the 5900 series stock cars before strengthening. £33 per pair.

Thanks to Mike Gray for producing the masters for this truck)


4’ 6” wheel base Ingoldsby Dump Car Trucks. Later used under the Alamosa Trash Gondola, also Conoco and TCX Tank cars.
£33 per pair.


Bearing Detail, all trucks will include ball bearings for improved running


An underside view of one the Bettendorf trucks

Parts for one truck included are all white metal castings, springs bearings and a short length of brass rod to hang the brake shoes. Not included are wheels, however we recommend Sierra valley 26" http://www.sierravalleyenterprises.com/index.html

Shipping UK £3, Europe £4, USA £6.50