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Freight Car Trucks Articles
AF Hopper Bolster/Wheel Conversion to Scale
Magazine:
S Gaugian 2014-09/10
Page:
23
Author:
Matt Hogan
Scale:
S
A step-by-step guide on how to create a new bolster for the Lionel cylindrical hopper and use of American Models' roller bearing trucks to lower the model's ride height. Includes construction photos.
Backshop Solutions
Magazine:
O Scale Resource 2019-07/08
Page:
65
Author:
Ross Dando
Scale:
O
The author describes how he simulates grease on freight car wheels.
Freight Car Trucks
Magazine:
Model Railroad Hobbyist 2018-06
Page:
92
Author:
Richard Bale
Prototype information and photos of freight car trucks.
RIP Track: Improving Brass Trucks
Magazine:
S Scale Resource 2020-02/03
Page:
12
Author:
Jim Kindraka
Scale:
S
The author describes what he does to make sure his trucks roll smoothly.