5" floppy?.

Gordon JC Pearce MM3YEQ gordonjcp at gjcp.net
Tue Nov 25 15:02:29 CST 2008


Fred Cisin wrote:
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> Now we have an auto industry that is mixing SAE and metric, much like UK a
> long time ago, other than the lack of Whitworth.

(Sorry Jay)

<grumble> Bloody late-70s Rangerovers with their mixes of screws - rear 
wheelarches with metric screws at the front and imperial at the back on 
one side, and on the other side metric at the back and imperial at the 
front!

Quick drill and tap, and they were *all* metric.  Put an end to that 
nonsense right away.

<grumblegrumblebloodybritishcarsgrumblegivemeanicesensiblecitroengrumble>


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