When we saw a 'We the People' petition to the White House to make the US move to the metric system, we listed very sensible reasons why the US should listen: The imperial system is archaic, irrelevant, doesn't scale easily and to be honest, there are just too many damn units to keep track of...
OK if both are quoted together but in discussing snow depth this morning both metric and imperial were quoted singly on two news bulletins. Why not stick to Imperial
...on BMW speed sensor? I purchased an interior made in China allen wrench. The Auto Parts store I went to only had Chinese which I am totally against because their lack of quality but I bought it in a pinch. As I expected, the inferior Chinese product failed. It was a rounded type head allen...
one metre? one thousand millimetres? Who came up with the measurement and why?
The reason I ask is because the metre is so accurate in terms of the speed of light and therefore nuclear measurements, so obviously it was a very well thought out measurement
Sierra 4.3 liter 3 speed with a transmission was replaced with a rebuilt one. The tag says turbohydramatic, some lettering worn off but an A at the end. There is also a 9227 stamped in the middle with 90 LRA 1847 stamped at the bottom. Will this fit and operate in the Olds? I imagine drive shaft...
Hi, I'm a level 1 apprentice and am having a hard time learning my conversions...could someone post a chart with the metric to standard conversions (for the usuaul socket sizes: 8,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21-24?
thanks
I got the door panel half off but could not find the right ratchet to get the bolts off near the door handle. The exact size would be good if you know it.
goes from 0 to infinity? you want the sequences to be convergent with respect to the infinity metric (sup norm metric) but not with respect to the taxi cab metric, d1.
the data shown on the screen? I bought my car ages ago in California. Spanking new from the dealer, the car has been good to me but I always longed for something. To be able to tell the temperature and other data as it makes sense to me. No matter how long in the US or anywhere else I may live...