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Re: Roc turns 190,000 miles!



Sorry guys, but I'm with the Yanks on this one. A Mile is a Mile is a Mile! No KMs over here, we had a 
national vote on it about 10 years ago and KMHs lost by a mile! (Ha!)

> At 11:09 PM 8/20/98 -0800, you wrote:
> 
> >> Just as a side note (don't want to smash you or anything Shawn), My '87
> >> Jetta GL Diesel jus' turned over 460 000Kms a few days ago ;) .. The
> >> shocks
> >
> >Errr... wait... I understood Shawn's message. 190,000 miles. Yes, that
> >makes sense. But this one... there's something weird about it... what the
> >hell
> is a 
> >"Kms"? Is that more or less than 190,000 miles? Just wondering...
> 
> ARGH!!! .. Can you yanks please learn SOME metric?? .. I mean we
> (Canadians) all know imperial as well as we do metric, we jus' choose to
> use metric, because it makes more sense..
> 
> David: 1mi = 2.2Kms, ergo, 460 000Kms = ~210 000mi
> 
> Sorry if i'm bitchy about this, it happens alot..
> 
> Chris Cuzner (cuznerc@gilmore.ca)
> File Management (Data Center)
> Gilmore Global Logistic Services
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