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To: GreenLanternCorps
However, all attempts at metrication in the United States have failed miserably.

With the lone exception of soda, cola or pop depending where you live.

32 posted on 06/05/2010 1:33:12 PM PDT by ThomasThomas (I wonder therefore I wander.)
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To: ThomasThomas
However, all attempts at metrication in the United States have failed miserably.
With the lone exception of soda, cola or pop depending where you live.
Engine displacements are also metric, liters not cu.inches anymore.

Also to further frustrate the shade tree mechanic some of the nuts and bolts are also metric on American made vehicles.

39 posted on 06/05/2010 3:46:20 PM PDT by lewislynn (What does the global warming movement and the Fairtax movement have in common? Disinformation)
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