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Remove the castings from the tree carefully with cutters and then with a jeweler's file, dress the castings to remove any bumps.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e2. Test fit the sideframes on the bolster. The brass is quite soft so it may have bent slightly but this can be easily corrected with slight finger pressure.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e3. Attach one of the sideframes to the bolster. This can be done by either solder or glue. Note that you can crimp the bolster onto the sideframe mounting hub with a pair of pliers and then glue or solder.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e4. Insert axles and opposite sideframe.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e5. Secure opposite sideframe to the bolster. Check that all 4 wheels sit flat. If it sits unevenly, use some gentle finger pressure to straighten the assembly.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e6. From the etchings, retrieve the brake beam hanger strap.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e7. Note the fold lines (4 of them) and gently fold the strap as per illustration. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e8. Fold the two brake straps down to 90 degrees of the strap. The brake beams attach to these straps.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e9. Glue\/solder the brake beams to these straps.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e10. Position the brake beam\/strap assemblies on the truck sideframes ensuring the do not touch the wheels. Secure into place with solder\/glue.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e11. Optionally glue\/solder the brake levers to the brake beams. These locate on the insides of the beams with the shorter end above the beams and at an oblique angle. There are brass wires included for you to install rods.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Leadville Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39662812463207,"sku":"HT-3","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0058\/7864\/4839\/products\/20220524_132122.jpg?v=1653413257"},{"product_id":"hon3-pullman-6-wheelbase-passenger-car-trucks-complete-pre-order-now-for-september-delivery","title":"HOn3 Pullman 6' Wheelbase Passenger car trucks complete Brass","description":"The natural choice for your Pullman Palace or Tourist car kit, the Pullman 6'0\" wheelbase truck set! These trucks are cast in brass using the finest jewler's wax resin that circumvents the limitations of the two part molding process. 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Trucks are equalizing with amazing detail and crafted using C\u0026amp;S blueprints. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Leadville Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45521700323630,"sku":"HT-5","price":54.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0058\/7864\/4839\/files\/TruckAssemby1.jpg?v=1686833904"},{"product_id":"hon3-pc-f-44-wheelbase-archbar-trucks-dolly-varden-mines","title":"HOn3 PC\u0026F 4'4\" Wheelbase Archbar trucks (Dolly Varden Mines) Brass","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe perfect detail for your PC\u0026amp;F Dolly Varden Ore Hopper. These trucks consist of fine brass castings, etched brass details, axles and screws for ease of assembly. 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To this, the brake levers are integrated to the etch. All you have to do is gently twist them about 35 degrees and optionally install rods. Assembly is truly a breeze. A must for all DSP\u0026amp;P\/UP\/C\u0026amp;S fans!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Leadville Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48117993177390,"sku":"HT-6","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0058\/7864\/4839\/files\/20240818_155530_18853168-4e3a-4840-af69-788eb5149d65.jpg?v=1724034431"},{"product_id":"c-s-4-acf-trucks-complete","title":"HOn3 C\u0026S 4' 1902 Trucks complete Brass","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroducing a new design concept that radically simplifies assembly and improves operation. Our C\u0026amp;S ACF 4' archbar trucks are perfect for most Type 1 rolling stock.  Using an etched brass plate that easily folds up to snap onto the cast brass bolster, this plate holds the sideframes in place while also providing a mounting plate for the brake beams. To this, the brake levers are integrated to the etch. All you have to do is gently twist them about 35 degrees and optionally install rods. 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