Re: SG: Weird Scale Question
From: Tony Francis <tony.francis@k...>
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 17:39:54 +0000
Subject: Re: SG: Weird Scale Question
At a guess, it'll be 1/4" to the foot, or 1" (scale) = 6' (world) which
equates to exactly 1/72nd scale (20mm in new money).
Brian Bilderback wrote:
>
> I found a new hobby shop in town (Hallelujah). Well, an old one I
didn't
> know about. One of these days when I have some money, there's a model
I'd
> love to buy to kit bash - an OV-10 Bronco. The thing is, it's an OLD
kit,
> and the scale is listed as "One Quarter Inch." Sadly, when scales
were
> being discussed, I only paid attention to mm vs. fractional scale.
Can
> anyone tell me what One Quarter Inch Scale is? At first I thought,
"Gee,
> one inch is 25.4 mm, so 1/4 inch should be about 6.3mm.
> Thank you for playing, wrong answer mr. Bilderback. So I was hoping
the
> list could help.
>
> Brian
>
> "The Irish are the only race of people on Earth for which
psychoanalysis is
> of no use."
>
> - S. Freud
>
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Tony Francis
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