--- In [email protected], tandocrr@... wrote:
>
> I was working on a PRS AAR boxcar kit this evening, and was having problems
> attaching the brake shoes to the supplied trucks. The trucks are the PRS
> National Type B-1 freight trucks. The pegs in the shoes were the same
> distance apart as the holes in the truck sideframe, but they wouldn't fit.
> Do the holes need to be reamed out or should the pegs be tapered?
>
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Mark:
They are PIA, but they are a press fit and once attached they stay on!
I use the very thin nosed needle nosed pliers (my are Xuron brand) to "roll"
them in place - there is a minimal amount of flex in the truck you can use to
muscle them into place.
I am looking forward to reading about how you "wowed" those HO heathens in your
NMRA division minutes. <VBG>
John Gibson
Rocklin, CA
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