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Plan Scale Question

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Plan Scale Question
Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, July 2, 2008 12:40 PM

Plan sayes 1/4" = 1' ----- Ok, so what is the "scale" (1:20, O, HO, etc....)

Thanks

Toadie

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Posted by altterrain on Wednesday, July 2, 2008 12:49 PM

4 quarters to an inch. 12 inches to a foot.

4 x 12 =48 => 1:48 scale or O scale

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Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, July 2, 2008 1:15 PM

Alt,

Thank you Sir!!!!! Never did do good in math. Black Eye [B)]

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