On30 POWERED RAILTRUCK kit for Athearn Ford 'A'

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On30 motorising kit to turn an O-scale Athearn Ford 'A' truck into a powered Railtruck. This listing includes the motorising kit PLUS the diecast donor Athearn Ford 'A' Truck. Up for sale here is a motorising kit made by BACKWOODS MINIATURES. Kit contains all parts needed to turn an Athearn Ford 'A' truck into a powered Railtruck, along with the necessary diecast donor vehicle, an Athearn Ford 'A' truck. The foreground image in Photo 1 shows a completed and painted model built from the contents of the motorising kit. It is posed in front of a finished model which has been completed with the addition of the one-piece cab/hood required from the donor Athearn Ford 'A'. Photos 2 and 3 show front and rear views of the completed model, ready to go to work on any On30 layout. Note that the Kadee coupler pictured is not included in the kit. If the buyer wishes to fit a coupler, a Kadee no. 5 is recommended. The motorising kit consists of the following parts: New cast whitemetal one-piece frame/fenders with all holes pre-drilled or tapped as necessary, Modified whitemetal pick-up bed, Whitemetal end beam, a completely pre-assembled MICROBOX mk2 32:1 ratio gearbox with spoked, nickel-silver tyred driving wheels installed, Mashima 1015 flat-can motor with worm fitted, pre-assembled photo-etched pilot truck with wheels, phosphor bronze wiper read more