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Building Steps for a 1/16th Scale Kenworth
Polished Tanker


 * Made in the U.S.A.  *


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This is the base painted red with black seats

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Use a pop rivet or 4-40 tap and screw to install the dash

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Add the dash assembly using pop rivets or 4-40 screws
Add the headlights with jell super glue
Put one side of the double sided tape to back of seats

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If you are adding a tool box cover use the double sided tape.
We use 3m VHB double sided tape

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Mark and drill the 1/16 hole for mirrors

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Attach the KENWORTH emblems

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Tap in the radiator cap and glue in the running lights

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Assemble the front axle assembly

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Put the small spacer on the spindle and set the frame on the front axle assembly.
Press on the black retainers.
Next add the steering arm and small black retainer

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Here is a close up view of the assembled front axle assembly

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Mount the front bumper in the two holes in the frame, using the two retaining clips
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Add the two walking beams and the chromed retainers. You can tap or squeeze the retainers onto 1/4 shaft

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Assemble the duals on the axle for the rear axle assembly and insert the spacer. Then insert the axles into the walking beam. Use a 1/2 inch socket and carefully push the chromed retainers on the axles.

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Screw the fuel tanks on to the mounting brakets on the frame

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Mount the mud flaps on to the rear of the frame.
Remove the tail lights from the adhesive backing and position them on to the rear of the frame.

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Here is the completed frame

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If you are using 1/4 fenders, you will need to drill in the frame and screw the 1/4 fenders in place

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Place glue on the 3 mounting towers

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Remove the tape cover on the rear of the seats and slide cab down into position.
Press and wiggle the cab down into place

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Remove tape cover and press the radiator into place.
Hold firmly into place for 10 seconds

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Place the exhaust angle, mark & drill exhaust 5/64"

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Use the 3 self taping screws to fasten cab assembly to frame.
Use a small amount of lubricant on the threads

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Screw the cab on the frame

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Slide the J-Hook up through the hole in the cab roof and into the slot in the steering mechanism

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Mount the air horn on the top of the J-Hook shaft and tap in the horn set screw
Kenworth Kit - Front View
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Kenworth Kit - Back View
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Here is a assembled unfinished tractor with fifth wheel kit that sells for $350
The optional sleeper is made from machined solid aluminum $65
The sleeper is attached to the frame with four screws

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Rear view of the completed cab mounted on the frame

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Front view of the completed cab mounted on the frame

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Mount the tank on the truck frame with these screws

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Tank mounted on the Kenworth frame


The base price for this limited truck and one trailer is $899 plus any options.
Please allow $20 for shipping, handling and insurance.

Thank you for your interest in this American made product. It will be something special in your collection.
Call Pat or Howard at 503-399-8609 and order your tanker today.





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540 Lancaster SE
Salem, OR 97317  U.S.A.

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All American Toys for the All American Boy
Made in the U.S.A. since 1947
All American Toy Trucks are intended for Adults 18 to 118 years. Not recommended for children.
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This web site illustrates what is available in our unique limited editions. For further information or to reserve a future limited edition, contact Patrick Russell at 540 Lancaster S.E., Salem, Oregon 97317 U.S.A., or call 503-399-8609.


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