Yeah Jackd, Canada did it right. They picked a date and that was it. No waffling or worrying about the little old ladies that wouldn't know the difference between farenheit and centegrade.

"If the good Lord had wanted us to use the metric system, he would have given us ten fingers."

Wes

Come to think of it, the US already uses the metric system to some degree.
There are 100 pennies in a dollar, right ?
Getting back to my original question though, I just thought " knowledgeable " people like us should not walk into a store & ask for a 14 mm bolt, when we actually mean a ???mm bolt, with a 14 mm head.

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