Bettendorf Freight Truck Kit

The highest quality Bettendorf freight truck kit available in hobby, this truck kit features operating journal box covers and includes bosses for brake installations.

Specifications:

Wheelbase: 8.50 inches
Material: gray cast iron for durability and weight
Journal box: designed for either ball bearings or the Nixon Bearing (special bronze bushing)
Can be built to either 7-1/4″ or 7-1/2″ gauge

Photos

All truck parts showing both barrel bushing and ball bearing options

All truck parts showing both barrel bushing and ball bearing options

Inspect the detail:

Parts

The casting kit includes wheels, side frames, and bolster.

A5-TTJBL Journal Box Lid

IHS-BTSPT Spring Plate Top

IHS-BTSPB Spring Plate Bottom

Standard Cast Iron Wheels – Part IHS-W36A, machines to 4.48″ diameter X 0.75 width

OPTIONAL C40 Cast Iron Wheels – Part IHS-W33B, machines from 4.48″ to 4.125″ diameter X 0.88″ to 0.75″ width

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