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Re: Switching between imperial and metric


 

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I knew this would generate a lot of posts. ?"So cut me a style that is 13 and 7/8 light and a rail that is 22 5/16 strong.¡± ?LOL

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On Jan 28, 2024, at 1:33?PM, Larry Long Neck <longneckwood@...> wrote:

I've switched to metric and I encourage everyone I know to do the same. You get 1/25.4" of precision before you need to use decimals/fractions, which is plenty for most woodworking projects.

Plus, it takes less energy to say "31 mil" than "an inch and a quarter" ??
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Larry Long Neck
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