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RE: Regarding Weber Fuel Economy -Reply -Reply

To: Kenneth Scott <KSCOTT@holycross.edu>
Subject: RE: Regarding Weber Fuel Economy -Reply -Reply
From: mmcewen@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca (John McEwen)
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 15:32:50 -0500
>John,
>        I'm a bit confused.  The imperial gallon is, I believe, larger than the
>US gallon.  If this is the case then the, let's say that the imperial
>gallon is 5
>quarts while the US is 4 quarts. A figure of 32 miles per imperial gallon
>would be 4/5 times 32 or 25.6 miles per US gallon.
>Ken

You're right Ken, I was never any good at math.  The reality is that there
are 160 oz. in an Imperial gallon and 128 oz. in a US. gal.  I was busily
converting from litres to US quarts and I completely outsmarted myself.
Sorry for the confusion.

John



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