25 Nov
2008
25 Nov
'08
1:53 p.m.
Gordon JC Pearce MM3YEQ wrote:
Fred Cisin wrote:
.
Two words:
"Triumph" and "Whitworth"
My ('70? '69?) TC100 had metric, imperial, AND Whitworth parts.
Doc
Now we have an auto industry that is mixing SAE
and metric, much like
UK a
long time ago, other than the lack of Whitworth.
(Sorry Jay)
<grumble> Bloody late-70s Rangerovers with their mixes of screws - rear
wheelarches with metric screws at the front and imperial at the back on
one side, and on the other side metric at the back and imperial at the
front!