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27: Create twobolsters from scale 6x12 stripwood.
Glue in place 3' from the car end. Paint the
underbody and truss rods black.
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29: Bond the roof sections to the car body. Add a
scale 1x8 above each door; its length should be
twice the door width. On this car, the freight door
opens to the left.
30: Drill #72 holes in themiddle of the end sill,
alignedwith the truss rods. AddGrandt 5093
NBW castings. Paint themblack.
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28: Stain andglue together twopairs of 9’ long
10x10s. Glue these to the bolsters to raise the car
body above the ground plane.
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