[Healeys] Threading
Bernard Cristalli
bcrist at club-internet.fr
Sun Mar 30 08:17:45 MST 2008
Are you sure of that Peter?
Metric system has been used in France from the Revolution. Of course it
has been a long way to get rid of all the ancient measures and we still
happen to buy a pound of butter instead of 500 grammes, but the official
system used in construction and mechanic was metric for a long time at
the moment of WWI.
Bernard
Peter Svilans wrote:
> ...
>
> But it doesn't end there. Old French Metric is different than the modern ISO
> Standard Metric form. ...
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