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Re: OT - Fuel mileage north of the border
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Posted by Quebec Red on December 31, 2005 at 08:40:03 from (70.83.254.155):
In Reply to: OT - Fuel mileage north of the border posted by haymeadow52 on December 30, 2005 at 19:44:50:
Just another stupid example of these northern governments doing a real fine job of screwing up a logical system (mpg). Miles per gallon converted to metric should be measured as kilometres per liter. But that would be too easy. The metric system is in itself is a super system . HOWEVER, anyway ypu measure when your truck coughs and then dies and you say -OH Heck, you are out of fuel no matter how you measure. A number of years ago a large commercial plane ran out of fuel just because some not so smart individual mixed up converting. Either you measure Imperial or Metric-do not try to convert. Neither makes the price cheaper or the tank bigger!!QR
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