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Old 28-06-2005   #1 (permalink)
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Hi could someone tell me what scale this car would be as i am starting a project after christmas building my own R/C car i got a side drawing of a car that i enlarged to the size of wheels i will be using but i ain't got a clue what scale this car would be here is the drawing PROJECT LMP SPORTSCAR
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possibly 1/12 or 1/14th scale but difficult to tell with that pic
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The real car the drawing is of is 4190mm and that drawing i enlarged to is 730mm long i thought it would be 1/7 or 1/5 scale as the wheels i am using are from a 1/5 scale FG car.
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I found out it is between 1/5 and 1/6 scale so i am going with 1/5 scale for the car.
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