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• 72 ÷ 2 = 36

  

  And 36 ÷ 2 = 18. So you can see the logical mathematical connection between the standard small plastic model airplane scale and the cast-metal car hobby. But what is 1:36 doing in between? Not a lot, if Google is accurate. A few die-cast cars but nowhere near as many as adjacent scales. I think…

  Dick Stein

  January 29, 2023

  1:35 scale, 1:72 scale, design, die cast, History, Military models, Miniature Philosophy, Model Airplane, Model cars, Model ships, Model trains, model trucks, Uncategorized

  manufacturers., mathematics, scales

• PZL Gull Wing – Part Two – Polish Plastic

  

  I would love to read a definitive article on the plastics that we encounter in our model kit building. I suppose a lot of it is trade secrets and economic choices, but I think there would be a lot of interest in a scientific analysis of the various styrenes In particular, please give us a…

  Dick Stein

  September 6, 2021

  1:72 scale, design, Model Airplane, Modelling materials, Polish models, research

  manufacturers., plastic, PZL