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  Re: LEGO Scale Question
 
In lugnet.build, Timothy Gould wrote: <snip> (...) Yes, but 1 caveat. 1stud/foot is actually 10 wide, and probably the best scale given the gauge of LEGO track. The problem is that the LEGO train wheels are too tiny, and the train motor wheels set (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO Scale Question
 
(...) In any event, I can't believe that you didn't suggest your awesome little applet, (URL) Lego Scale Converter> as a resource! Very useful. And Geeky:-d Thanks again for creating it, Dave! (not to be confused with Dave!!:-) JOHN (20 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO Scale Question
 
(...) In terms of numbers, somewhere around 1:38 to 1:44, depending on your preference. Most people seem to use one of: 1 stud (8mm) = 1 minifig foot 3 studs (24mm) = 1 minifig meter 1 minifg (42mm) = 6 feet tall But then again, many models are (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: LEGO Scale Question
 
(...) To elaborate slightly on Lenny's statement above, a layout with 8 wide trains will usually use about 1stud/foot whereas a layout with 6 wide trains will use a smaller scale. Depends on whether your figs are tall and wide or short and normal (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: LEGO Scale Question
 
(...) There really isn't anything "generally accepted." But since figs are so oddly shaped, it makes finding a standard scale practically impossible. What I've seen the most is 1 stud=1 foot, but that makes figs only slightly taller than 5 ft. But (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.build)
 
  LEGO Scale Question
 
Hi, folks, I'm sure this question has been raised many times before, but what is the current, accepted brick-to-foot ratio, if there is such a thing? My reason for asking is relatively simple; I am constructing (actually just finished) a lighthouse (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Shop At Home feedback requested.
 
Not yet. I have the parts, but they're scattered throughout the shed, I'm not sure what drawers they are in from our move. I {do} plan on building it in yellow, especially with what the yellow arches cost me on BL! (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.build)
 
  "The Nephilim were on the earth in those days..."
 
Here is the latest vignette in my biblical series... I'd planned on doing Noah, but this idea came to me, so I threw it together tonight. (URL) The whole gigantic/demonic gallery (including other biblical stories): (URL) Steve (20 years ago, 1-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.build)
 
  Underground Level - Imperial Garrison
 
The (URL) underground levels> of an Imperial garrison conceal the various facilities that make the base fully functional. Accessible on either side by lifts connecting the different levels, rotating shifts of Imperial units go about their duties to (...) (20 years ago, 28-Feb-06, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Re: Panel Puzzles / Building Technique
 
(...) WOW! Now that's something LEGO should make as a set! Adr. (20 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)


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