Truck Maintenance
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42″ Brake Shoe Pry Bar
$48.96This brake shoe pry bar is manufactured in the exact configuration necessary to safely and effectively replace freight car and locomotive brake shoes. The 42” length provides the extra leverage required to pry the shoe away from the wheel. Both tips are in the correct configuration required for shoe and retainer key prying.
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Side Bearing Cage Wrench Set
$178.80Side Bearing Cage Wrench Set – The long handle on this wrench set allows simple access to the 1 1/8″ nuts used to secure the Side Bearing Cage to the Truck Bolster. The wrench is equipped with both straight and offset wrench ends to allow access to any fastener configuration.
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SIDE BEARING ROLLER TOOL
$299.49Designed to safely lift and install Side Bearing Rollers while standing at a safe distance from suspended equipment. It is especially useful at derailments or on line-of-road. The adjusting mechanism is equipped with a thrust bearing to apply a maximum amount of gripping pressure with a minimum amount of turning effort. The tool may also be used to replace certain types of constant contact side bearing blocks.
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26″ Truck Side Frame Support Fixtures ( Set Of Two)
$649.92These fixtures are designed to support freight car truck side frames during wheelset replacement.
They are intended for use at facilities where an overhead or jib crane is not available, allowing wheelsets to be replaced with the use of only a forklift.
Strong steel construction securely supports the side frames. -
28″ Truck Side Frame Support Fixtures (Set Of Two)
$649.92These fixtures are designed to support freight car truck side frames during wheelset replacement.
They are intended for use at facilities where an overhead or jib crane is not available, allowing wheelsets to be replaced with the use of only a forklift.
Strong steel construction securely supports the side frames. -
Empty Car Spring Replacement
$4,567.98The Empty Car Truck Spring Replacement Fixture provides
a safe, effective method of replacing broken truck springs
on empty cars in the train yard, eliminating switching moves and out-of service time.
This tool is normally transported in back of a pick-up truck
along with the extra springs, we recommend using a
12 Volt DC hydraulic pump (10,000 PSI) Instructional video
is available. ( Does Not include Pump)
When ordering the Empty Car Spring Change Fixture one needs to specify Tall Base or Short Base. The Tall Base is used for exposed rail and the short base is for tracks that are flush with the pavement. -
Side Access Center Pin Removal Tool
$449.98Designed to remove and install freight car truck center pins.
Constructed from alloy aluminum to keep the tool weight to a minimum.
The pass-through design allows the tool to be to be slipped over the center pin while it is still engaged with the bolster and center plate.
A simple screw type mechanism located at the end of the handle provides a fast and efficient method of securing the center pin.
Tool is 64″ long and weighs 10 lbs. -
Standard Style Roller Bearing Adapter Strap
$18.98The Roller Bearing Adapter Retaining Straps keeps hands and fingers out of harms way when replacing freight car wheelsets. The strap retainers have been specifically designed to fit all sizes of adaptors. The retainers do not require positioning, and will not slip or slide in the webbing, unlike straps utilizing conventional triangular or “D” rings. A quick pull on the webbing tightens the strap, safely securing the adapter in the side frame. The strap is easily removed by pushing the webbing release button. Two straps are required for wheelset replacement.
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Lord Style Roller Bearing Adapter Strap
$18.98The Roller Bearing Adapter Retaining Straps keeps hands and fingers out of harms way when replacing freight car wheelsets. The strap retainers have been specifically designed to fit all sizes of adaptors. The retainers do not require positioning, and will not slip or slide in the webbing, unlike straps utilizing conventional triangular or “D” rings. A quick pull on the webbing tightens the strap, safely securing the adapter in the side frame. The strap is easily removed by pushing the webbing release button. Two straps are required for wheelset replacement.
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Brake Rod Support Fixture
$167.94The Brake Rod Support Fixture provides a fast, secure method of retaining brake rods during truck removal. It keeps the rods in place during truck movement, eliminating the possibility of the rod catching on the shop floor or ties on line of road. Ball bearings allow the fixture to move smoothly over the axle and eliminates any possibility of axle scratching.
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WHEELSET SIDE FRAME RETAINER KEY
$85.78Side Frame Retainer Key is designed to attach to the side frame pedestal to retain wheelsets in the truck assembly.
Use the Retainer Key to keep wheelsets in place during truck repair operations or at derailments. Includes an identification tag attached with a stainless steel cable that describes the company name, part number, and serial number. -
Friction Block Retaining Pin
$31.98Friction blocks must be compressed and pinned any time repairs are made to the bolster or side frames of a ride control truck. Our Friction Block Retaining Pins are made of heat-treated tool steel. The T-handle gives a positive grip when installing or removing, along with a tapered point that helps guide the pin in.
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Side Bearing Height Gauge
$479.98This gauge is used to remotely measure the side bearing clearance on freight cars.
The gage is 6 foot long, It may be used from either the side or end of the car.
Turn the adjustment knob on the end of the gauge clockwise to collapse the gauge fingers to their retracted position
From either the side or end of the freight car, move the gauge into position between the truck and freight car body bolsters
Turn the gauge adjustment knob counter-clockwise until both fingers are tight against the truck and body bolster surfaces
Remove the gauge, and use a tape measure or ruler to measure the distance between the gauging fingers. -
SIDE FRAME SPREADER
$2,389.87This Ride Control Truck Side Frame Spreaderuses hydraulic pressure to safely and quickly spread side frames a sufficient distance for brake beam removal. Securing chains prevents the fixture from inadvertently slipping off the frame during spreading.Light weight and easy to transport.The spreader may be usedwith any 10,000 PSI hydraulic pump.