Scale...re-0ccuring topic (pic)
I know this has been discussed many times. So for now.....I am posting the topic perhaps for the last time. When you come from a hobby background like train layouts, it just seems to crop up time...
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I have yet to see why the truck manufacturers have picked so many completely odd ball scales? You would think they would try for some of the model railroad or military scales. But then I don't know...
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Bud, it would drive me fricken nuts to have different scales of Trucks in my Collection .... I don't know what it is about scale, but if it doesn't look right in 1/64th scale I would pass it up .......
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Yep! You have it right Randy! On the other hand, I see items I want that aren't available in 1/64. The example would be the tow truck I bought (previous post ) that was in 1/50 scale. The only thing...
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As compared to the real car Diecast cars are available in many different sizes. In diecast model terms, size is indicated by scale. Scale is a fractional representation of the model in comparison with...
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...."Randy".... Great Scale Info You Posted Up There "BUDDY"...... With The Pictures It's a Very Nice Explanation of The Different Scales of Models................... A Copy And Save Piece For...
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Skip, Thanks ......... Kind of scary though because even I understand scale a little better now after finding the article and reading it !! .................Randy .....................
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While it isn't as much an issue with actual scale models, many diecast vehicles are not the same scale in all three dimensions. Dimensions are often fudged to make a casting look better. If producing...
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Well done Randy! As said in the initial post, scale is really just another part of the fascination in collecting diecast. I think I have items in almost every conceivable scale from 1/18 and smaller....
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Bud, I guess the one that really comes to my mind right this second is a couple of JL I was looking at in the Farm Store .... The JL were fantastic looking Diecast and I was going to buy them / Both...
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Randy, can you post your picture of the Corvettes on the customs board so I can put it in the scale discussion in the archives? thanks.
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