On Thu, 23 Jan 1997, Richard Fontaine (ENG) wrote:
> lawrie;
> just for the hell of it, i checked my tc handbok for such non-important
> info..it sez the tc weighs 15.5cwt = 787kg..1 cwt = 50.77 kg ???
> for those that need to be metric. then 1lb= .4536kg..so the old car ought
> to weigh1735lb(tc)....unless i hit the wrong buttons on the abacus.
15.5 x 112 = 1736
787 x 2.2 (lbs/kg) = 1731
Close enough for government work.
Ray Gibbons Dept. of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics
Univ. of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT
gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu (802) 656-8910
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