Large Scale Locomotives — Their Popularity is Timeless
Due to their obvious size, large scale or gauge 1 locomotives jump out and catch individuals off guard. Their incredible detail is only rivaled by the real thing. This is undoubtedly the main attraction of giant miniatures.
In addition, their large scale allows for easy maintenance, and detailing is considerably easier to manage as your hands will have no trouble, cutting, drilling, painting or setting up intricate layouts for these popular miniature locomotives.
Large Scale Numerically Breaks Down Into This Ratio –
- Large Scale is Represented by Two Different Ratios No. 1 Scale = (1:32) and Gn3 Scale = (1:22.5)
- This translates No. 1 as (1) inch on the miniature… representing (32) inches and Gn3 Scale = (22.5) inches for every (1) inch of model.
- LG Scale (Track) Gauge = 45mm or 1¾ (distance between “running” track)
Within the confines of our large scale department, you’ll run across:
- Large Scale Layouts
- Large Scale Scenery
- Large Scale Figurines
- Large Scale Structures
- Large Scale Locomotives
- How to Articles
- Gauge #1 Track
- Large Scale Books & Magazines
- Garden Scale Locomotives & Accessories
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