A well after assembly. All parts have locating tabs
An assembled single unit car
Articulation between wells on a five unit car. Note the lower (left) and upper (right) pivot bars
If the 5-unit car is to run on tight curves,
fit trucks, place on track, and check clearance of suspension arms (arrowed) and file back as necessary for
clearance on the tightest curve the car will need to negotiate, (preferably before painting)
After painting the assembled wells, and before
fitting etches, bend the end walkway on the half-etched fold lines, as shown (left), and after fitting
to car (right), along with the other etch for the end units
Shows etches fitted to the inner ends of five-unit car
If body mount couplers are preferred, the casting supplied can be glued under the end platform framing