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Old 03-04-07, 00:14
Alex Blair (RIP) Alex Blair (RIP) is offline
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Default Re: Re: Re: Capacities

Quote:
Originally posted by Richard Notton
Ballard snr put his F15 Polsten on the public weighbridge:

3.3 tonnes
3.247881541 tons, long, British
3.637627326 tons, short, American
7275.254652 pounds, avoirdupois
113142.8558 tons, assay
1.987306699e+30 Daltons
1.66558898 lasts (wool)
2546339.115 scruples (apothecaries)
226.1218273 slugs
2121949.27 pennyweights
33 quintals
1862460.141 drams, avoirdupois
16152953.79 carats (1877)
50926790.42 grains

or

3t 4cwt 3qtr 1st 9lb 4oz

R.
(My anorak is better than yours, McSpool)
Richard...
Would you be so kind as to sort that lot out with a 'arf a tank of petrol,rather than a full tank..??


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