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Mike Marlow[_2_] Mike Marlow[_2_] is offline
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Default Tape measure deals

Stuart wrote:
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Mike Marlow wrote:
Hey All:
I want SAE on both edges of the tape.


SAE?

Society of automotive engineers, what kind of measurement is that?

So... having stopped by the local Ace Hardware to pick up a tape for
a friend, wasn't I surprised to find a basic tape (25' Ace brand) -
just 1/16"


Oh! You're talking about feet and inches. You mean /imperial/ units!


Yeah...

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