Kadee Skeleton log car
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Thanks Wayne. I think the problem with the Kadee trucks is that the kingpin is a bit too close a fit with the trucks mounting hole. It won't let the truck pivot or 'rock' enough for slightly uneven track or commercial turnouts.  I think reaming the hole out very slightly might do the trick.

I finished assembling the last log car this evening:
     


Now to paint. I'll do a light gray primer, sprayed as thin as possible, then a freight car red-brown.
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Kadee Skeleton log car - by cnrglen - 03-13-2022, 12:56 PM
RE: Kadee Skeleton log car - by tompm - 03-13-2022, 01:08 PM
RE: Kadee Skeleton log car - by cnrglen - 03-13-2022, 10:04 PM
RE: Kadee Skeleton log car - by CNR5103 - 03-14-2022, 04:29 PM
RE: Kadee Skeleton log car - by cnrglen - 03-14-2022, 07:55 PM
RE: Kadee Skeleton log car - by tompm - 03-15-2022, 05:33 AM
RE: Kadee Skeleton log car - by cnrglen - 03-20-2022, 10:26 AM
RE: Kadee Skeleton log car - by doctorwayne - 03-20-2022, 01:31 PM
RE: Kadee Skeleton log car - by cnrglen - 03-29-2022, 08:28 PM
RE: Kadee Skeleton log car - by cnrglen - 04-03-2022, 09:38 AM
RE: Kadee Skeleton log car - by cnrglen - 05-14-2022, 07:30 PM
RE: Kadee Skeleton log car - by tompm - 05-14-2022, 09:24 PM

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