Posted by Indiana Ken on September 16, 2016 at 07:34:26 from (66.249.235.185):
In Reply to: Determining Scale posted by sherib on August 13, 2016 at 11:49:50:
I have two models of Fords; a 8N and a 6000. The 8N tractor used 28" diameter rear tires and the diameter of the model (estimate the diameter where the tire bead would contact) measures 1.75". 28" divided by 1.75" = 16. The 6000 tractor used 38" diameter rear tires and the diameter of the model measures 2.875". 38" divided by 2.875" = 13.2.
Therefore, the 8N appears to be to a 16:1 scale and the 6000 is maybe intended to be 12:1
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