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Eaelec GMC CCKW Assembly Instructions

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Assembly Instructions For TT-Scale
GMC CCKW 2 ½ ton Tanker Truck
www.eaelec.com
Made in Canada
Decals Printed in the USA
Introduced in April 1943 the canvas
covered cab version of the CCKW military
truck replaced the earlier metal closed cab
type. Over 155,000 of these trucks were
produced. This kit is the fuel tanker version of
the CCKW. This model is available with or
without the winch mounted behind the front
bumper.
Parts Included in the kit:
A. 3D printed chassis
B. 3D printed cab
C. 3D printed tanker bed
D. One decal sheet
Required to complete the kit:
Paint - Flat black, flat steel, canvas,
glosscoat, dullcoat and flat army olive
(Testors 1165 or Tamiya XF49)
Glue - Slow setting CA is best.
Tools Required:
1. X-acto knife with a sharp #11 blade.
2. #400 and #600 sandpaper.
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD
Keep out of reach of small
Note that these ARE NOT TOYS,
AND ARE NOT INTENDED FOR
USE BY CHILDREN UNDER
AGE OF 14. These products are
model railroad equipment and
accessories intended for use by
adults.
D
D
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children!
Parts in the Kit:
C
A
B

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Summary of Contents for Eaelec GMC CCKW

  • Page 1 WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD Assembly Instructions For TT-Scale Keep out of reach of small children! GMC CCKW 2 ½ ton Tanker Truck Note that these ARE NOT TOYS, AND ARE NOT INTENDED FOR USE BY CHILDREN UNDER AGE OF 14. These products are...
  • Page 2 The 3D printing process requires a supporting frame during printing, see below left. The printed part is cut from the frame using flush cutters and this sometimes leaves small bumps on the part. Use a knife with a sharp new blade to cut away the bumps. When trimming bumps off the wheels you should place the wheel on a flat surface as shown below on the right.
  • Page 3 Painting Guide for the Cab & Bed Paint the cab, the tanker bed and the two fuel tanks as shown below. Apply a coat of gloss to the cab, let dry and then place the decals as shown on the guide. After the decals are completely dry, apply dullcoat to the cab.
  • Page 4 Final Assembly When everything is dry, assemble the truck as shown below using CA glue. Step 1 - assemble the tanker bed: Step 2 - glue cab to chassis Step 3 - glue tank assembly to chassis Assembly completed Page 4...