I think i may be fallible

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I think i may be fallible

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Some may remember ( many moons ago ) i scratchbuilt a railbus in OO gauge from plasticard
Image Well today my O gauge Railbus kit arrived and comparing the two it seems my original OO gauge build is oversize :oops: What do you think

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Close enough for Govt. work Brian. R-
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New ruler needed? :o
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Well the original drawings i used were copied from the Col Stevens web site which stated they were 4mm, now im wondering if they got it right and posted 7mm by mistake. The jury has now retired :roll:
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Well as I keep telling SWMBO, "size isn't everything". Yours might have been a bit big, but it still looked really good - ooh er misses! :D
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OO v HO confusion?
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Dont think so Malcolm.
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Think you’ve scratchbuilt a 7mm model.
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Its looking that way Brian, still looks the part on a OO layout.
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You should be able to tell by how the relevant people look next to it.
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