diecast reassurance...

[anevilgiraffe]

before I commit to any more diecasts, can someone with a 1/48 or 1/50 scale lorry give me a quick measurement of it's width...

my new prize needs company, but I just need to make sure what I buy is going to be comparable and look right.... especially after my 1/43 faux paux

http://frothersunite.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=17518

[matakishi]

see my answer on Frothers...

edit: actually it's easier to post twice
A Corgi Bedford is 45mm wide and looks good with my Britannia figures:



You can't see from the angle but a figure on its thin base comes up to the bottom of the cab window

[anevilgiraffe]

again cheers Matakashi... stupid I know, but that OB truck was hard enough to get without it sticking out like a sore thumb...

[oxiana]

evilgiraffe - I hope that we're going to see your finished UNIT force when it's done. Great find on that vehicle!

[anevilgiraffe]

may be a while yet... I need to finish a couple of things before I start on the HQ and get a Bedford or two...