Train - Flat Car
Toy train Flat Car. Complete train set consists of an Engine, Tender, Flat Car, Passenger Car and caboose all made from a single 2x4. There is an optional tool path to add cutouts for barrels, the barrels I have were purchased from Lee Valley and measure 1 1/8" diameter at the middle and 1 5/8" tall. For the Flat Car you will need 4ea. 1 1/2" wheels and 1/4" dowel
Notes
Designed in Carbide Create build 836.
Stock required:
1/2" x 3 1/2" x 10"
3/8" x 3 1/2" x 12"
1/4" Dowel 2ea. 1/2L, 1ea. 3/4"L, 2ea. 3"L
Assembly:
Use 2ea. 1/4" x 1/2"L dowel as alignment aide to glue two chassis half together.
Flat Car sides are glued to the chassis assembly.
Glue and insert the 3/4" long dowel into the blind hole in the chassis for linking to next car.