- Locate and cement DOOR HINGES to GARAGE DOOR.
- Locate and cement HINGE SOCKETS to sides at GARAGE DOOR OPENING.
- Allow cemented DOOR HINGES and HINGE SOCKETS to dry for about five (5) minutes and then assemble DOOR to OPENING by inserting HINGES into HINGE SOCKETS.
- Locate and cement FRONT DOOR to OUTSIDE of FRONT WALL of HOUSE.
- Locate and cement WINDOW WALL to FRONT WALL from the inside.
- Similarly, locate and cement, from the inside PICTURE WINDOW, LATTICE WINDOW and SMALL WINDOWS to FRONT WALL.
- Locate and cement GARAGE DOOR and WALL ASSEMBLE to RIGHT SIDE of FRONT WALL.
- Locate and cement LEFT END WALL to LEFT SIDE of FRONT WALL.
- Locate and cement GARAGE END WALL to FRONT and REAR WALL.
- Locate and cement REAR WALL to LEFT END WALL and to GARAGE INSIDE WALL.
- Locate and cement GARAGE REAR WALL to GARAGE INSIDE WALL and to GARAGE DOOR OPENING.
- Locate and cement ROOF (3) PARTS to HOUSE.
- Locate and cement GABLE HALVES together.
- Locate and cement TRIANGULAR PANEL to FRONT of GABLE.
- Locate and cement GABLE ASSEMBLY to ROOF.
- Locate and cement CHIMNEY HALVES together and cement to ROOF.
- Cement CHIMNEY CAP to CHIMNEY.
- Cement CUPOLA HALVES together and cement to GARAGE ROOF.
- Cement CUPOLA ROOF to CUPOLA.
- Cement (16) SHUTTERS to SIDES of WINDOWS.
- Locate and cement (6) WINDOW BOXES underneath WINDOWS of LEFT END WALL and FRONT and REAR GARAGE WALLS.
- Locate and cement RAIN GUTTERS to underside of ROOF OVERHANG.
- Locate and cement DOWN SPOUTS to GUTTERS and WALLS.
- Cement WEATHER VANE to CUPOLA ROOF.
- Cement TV ANTENNA to POLE and cement to side of CHIMNEY.
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Aurora HO Model 653-98 Ranch House Assembly Instructions
Friday, April 30th, 2010HO Gauge Railroad & Road Racing Structures Box End Panel Graphics
Sunday, April 25th, 2010Part 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 I of the vintage HO plastic model accessory scenery kits which were produced along with their original stock numbers and price.
- 651-.79 Model Tree Kit
- 652-.98 Colonial House
- 653-.98 Ranch House
- 654-1.29 School House
- 655-1.29 Church
- 656-1.29 Railroad Station
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
HO Slot Car & Railroad Layout 653-98 Ranch House Kit
Wednesday, April 14th, 2010The Aurora ranch house kit displays nicely on any HO scale slot car racing track layout because it was scaled to fit HO gauge railroad layouts. This all plastic assembly kit is hard to locate.
Aurora Model Motoring HO Scale Slot Car Racing Track Layout Structures
Sunday, April 11th, 2010During the 1960’s Aurora Plastics produced a line of HO scaled structures, in kit form, which could be used for slot car track layout scenery. Since these injection molded plastic scenery models are now quite collectible, an unblemished complete set of the eight different unbuilt model kits can be expensive to purchase, as well as, time consuming to acquire. Aurora was one of several companies to manufacture such a wide variety of scenic kits specifically made for 1:87 scale slot cars. Here is a list of all of the vintage kits which were produced along with their original stock numbers and price.
- Kit No. 651-.79 HO Trees
- Kit No. 652-.98 HO Colonial House
- Kit No. 653-1.29 HO Ranch House
- Kit No. 654-1.29 HO School House
- Kit No. 655-1.29 HO Church
- Kit No. 656-1.29 HO Railroad Station
- Kit No. 657-.98 HO Joe’s Diner
- Kit No. 658-1.49 HO Gas Station
If you can find them at a price you can afford, I will guarantee that these kits will make fantastic additions to your slotcar layout once they are built.