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Subject: 
Re: GATS Tampa Show...
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lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun
Date: 
Tue, 21 Dec 1999 05:12:23 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message
news:Fn2noF.6Ez@lugnet.com...

This may be a very stupid question, but my wife and I have been • wondering...
Just
what scale are LEGO Trains?

All together now:

"Minifig scale!"

Seriously, they're not to any particular scale. Neither are minifigs
<snip>

Thank you Larry.  I have wanted to say that for a long time now, but never
happened upon the occaision to say it.

As someone who is intimately familiar with 'scale' I would like to point out
that Larry is right! (heaven forbid)  Trains are to minifig scale, and
minifigs are whatever scale they are.  Don't even think about comparing
minifigs to human scale because it *just ain't right*

I feel much better now.

Build On!
John Matthews



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  Re: GATS Tampa Show...
 
(...) Just (...) All together now: "Minifig scale!" Seriously, they're not to any particular scale. Neither are minifigs. You could carry out analyses that pointed to any scale from about S (1:64) on up to G (1:22.5, the LGB Narrow Gauge, not the (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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