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Aurora HO Model 1453-198 Dual Pit Stop Assembly Instructions

Sunday, May 9th, 2010
  1. Cement DRUM to HAND TRUCK.
  2. Cement BUMPER JACK HANDLE to JACK BASE.
  3. Cement MOTOR into RACK on DOLLY.
  4. Cement SHELVES to TIRE RACK ENDS.
  5. Cement REAR WALL (#16) to FLOOR (#19).
  6. Cement RIGHT SIDEWALL (#29) and LEFT SIDEWALL (#30) to REAR WALL and FLOOR.
  7. Cement (2) ASSEMBLED TIRE RACKS to TRACKS on FLOOR.
  8. Cement OIL DRUM (with PUMP) (#23) to FLOOR and AIR COMPRESSOR (#9) to REAR WALL.
  9. Cement FIRE EXTINGUISHER (#28) to LEFT SIDE of CENTER WALL, then cement CENTER WALL to REAR WALL and FLOOR.
  10. Cement CHAIN HOISTS (#17) and (#18) into position on REAR WALL.
  11. Cement ROOF SUPPORT (#4) to CENTER WALL and FLOOR.
  12. Cement BEAM (#5) to SIDE WALLS and ROOF SUPPORT.
  13. Cement ROOF (#1) to REAR WALL, SIDE WALLS and LINTEL.
  14. Cut out sections of DECALS and apply to ROOF SIGNS. Read directions on back of DECALS before applying.
  15. Cement ROOF SIGNS (#2) and (#3) to ROOF.

HO Gauge Railroad & Road Racing Structures Box End Panel Graphics

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

Part of the allure to collecting vintage Aurora buildings is the colorful graphics that each box displays. If you are investing in a complete set of these HO 1/87 scaled structures for your railroad & slot car layout you get an added value bonus of looking at a box with colorful artwork & graphics. Listed here again is group III of the vintage HO plastic model accessory scenery kits which were produced along with their original stock numbers and price.

  • 1450-1.00 Start & Finish Pylons
  • 1451-1.00 HO Scale Judges Stand
  • 1452-2.00 HO Scale Grand Stand
  • 1453-1.98 Double Station Pit Stop
  • 1456-1.49 HO Scale Curved Bleachers

Colorful box artwork is typical for the period and Aurora made no exception as you can see from this image of the side panels.

Aurora HO Slot Car Racing Plastic Model Building Kit Box End Panel Graphics

Aurora HO Slot Car Racing Plastic Model Building Kit Box End Panel Graphics

HO Slot Car Layout Model Motoring 1453-198 Double Station Pit Stop Kit

Friday, April 23rd, 2010

The Aurora MoDEL MoToRING double station pit stop kit displays nicely on any HO scale slot car racing track layout because it was scaled specifically to fit 1:87 scale slot car racing layouts. This kit could also fit well on any HO gauge road & rail train layout. This all plastic assembly kit is hard to locate.

Aurora MoDEL MoToRING HO Scale Layout Plastic Double Station Pit Stop Kit

Aurora MoDEL MoToRING HO Scale Layout Plastic Double Station Pit Stop Kit