Robatoy wrote:
> > > >> > >>>> > >>>>> I now make parts for different people who e-mail/fax me drawings so I
> >>>>> can quote on them.
> >>>>> Some parts are such that I can't tell what they are or what they're
> >>>>> the purpose of them are.
> >>>>> Sometimes I see dimensions as obviously imperial ones, sometime it is
> >>>>> hard to tell, especially when I have NO clue what these parts are.
> >>>>> Personally, I don't give a rat's ass what system is used as I work in
> >>>>> both metric and imperial.
> >>>>> But what seems to be the reason for the US hold-out to stay with an
> >>>>> archaic system?
> >>>>>formatting link>>>> XXICVIII
> >>> That should have been CCXCVIII, and it's now CCXCIX.
> >>> Why bother changing system?
> >>> L.
> >> CCC. Do you get to buy me a ticket to TO or Windsor or Sarnia & a
> >> drink in your favourite watering hole?
>
> >> Luigi
>
> > What does it cost to rent a Beaver and a bush pilot to come and fetch
> > you from your cabin?
>
> Don't forget the dogsled and the guy that says "mush".
>
> --
> Froz...
Mebbe he can hitch a ride with one of them there Iceroad truckers?