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Re: MGB engine weight

To: Will Zehring <wzehring@cmb.biosci.WAYNE.EDU>
Subject: Re: MGB engine weight
From: Chip Old <feold@umd5.umd.edu>
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 1994 01:52:13 -0400 (EDT)
On Tue, 9 Aug 1994, Will Zehring wrote:

> What is the conversion from cwt. to US pounds?
> What does "cwt" stand for?
 
cwt stands for "hundredweight".  In the U.S., 1 cwt equals 100 pounds.  
For some odd reason, in the U.K. one cwt equals 112 pounds.
 
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Chip Old              1948 M.G. TC  TC6710  NEMGTR #2271
feold@umd5.umd.edu    1962 Triumph TR4  CT3154LO (daily transportation)



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