2 messages · S Ellison, Patrick Connolly
<Bill.Venables at csiro.au> 04/13/09 4:01 AM >>>
The UK uses metres for most lengths but miles for road distances - the worst of all worlds. They even measure fuel performance in litres per 100 *miles*, if you can believe it.
No, we don't. We use miles per (Imperial) gallon.
Only Euronuts would combine litres and imperial units.
S
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|> >>> <Bill.Venables at csiro.au> 04/13/09 4:01 AM >>> |> >The UK uses metres for most lengths but miles for road distances - |> >the worst of all worlds. They even measure fuel performance in |> >litres per 100 *miles*, if you can believe it. |> No, we don't. We use miles per (Imperial) gallon. But petrol is priced by the litre.
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