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[TowerTalk] Re: Meters - Enough Already!

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Re: Meters - Enough Already!
From: ai7b@teleport.com (Bob Wruble)
Date: Tue, 3 Jun 1997 11:43:13 -0700
AMEN....U GUYS WILL  pick the "fly shit out of the pepper"
longer than any group i have ever ran accross........

go do some charity wk if u got all this extra time on ur hands !!!!

w7gg

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> From: Steve Runyon WQ5G  512-838-7008 <steve@austin.ibm.com>
> To: towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: [TowerTalk] Re: Meters - Enough Already!
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
> Date: Tuesday, June 03, 1997 8:57 AM
> 
> So why are we even wasting time writing/reading about this? Why am 
> I even writing this? I'm dunno... 
> 
> BUT, it is a PITA having to know both systems, and I guess we are 
> imposing that on ourselves (as well as much of the rest of the world). 
> 
> No, that's not right - the TRUE PITA is having to BUY BOTH sets 
> of tools, spare bolts, nuts, etc! How about my 79 Pontiac Trans Am? It 
> has some bolts/nuts that are metric, others that are SAE!! Now, that's
> truly screwed up - even worse than not changing to metric is changing 
> halfway and then getting stuck there!!!
> 
> But I've already got both sets of tools, taps/dies, nuts, bolts, 
> etc. - I'm ready for whichever way anybody goes! Just please don't 
> let anyone introduce a third standard, OK?
> 
> Anyway, I think this is something none of us can have much effect on.
> So enough already - Can we let this one drop for another 6 months?
> 73 de Steve WQ5G
> 
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