Re: Well and truly [OT] - Anyone got a Peugeot 307?

[Neil Fuller <neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>> how do you get a handle on something that's a multiple of
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twelve or fourteen

I think you mean sixteen Ian, as in 16 ounces in a pound

Now if the man in the shop used to say "That weighs 0B ounces"
instead
of of 11 ounces, I'm sure we wouldn't have had decimalisation!!!  :-\

Just a thought

Cheers

Neil
Ian Lowe wrote:

>>Anyone here got a Peugeot 307 that can tell me how to get the damn
fuel
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>computer off "litres and
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>>km" and switched to good old "miles and gallons"
which us normal people
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>this side of the wet patch
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>>can understand?
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>Come on Phil, get with the program - it's only been thirty five years
since
>metrication... ;)
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>What's the point of working out miles per gallon when you buy the stuff
in
>litres?
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>Ian.
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>Ps> I, of course, am no better, struggling as I do to make sense of
pounds
>and ounces - how do you get a handle on something that's a multiple of
>twelve or fourteen? It just seems so weird...
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