On Mar 19, 8:46*am, "Rod Speed" wrote:
The Medway Handyman wrote

Dave Plowman (News) wrote
The Medway *wrote
Distance between fixing centres? 91.5cm. *Divide by 2 = 47.75cm! FFS why not just make it 92 cm? *Or 90cm?
Because it's actually an imperial dimension? 36 inches?
We went metric in 1973 :-)

Those making whatever it was clearly didnt.

Imperial. Made for the American market. Like a lot of tools advertised
in strange metric sizes.

The answer to the problem was to make a paper or cardboard template.
That way the dimensions used are immaterial.

Paul Mc Cann