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Rod Speed wrote:


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On 10/01/2019 21:54, soup wrote:

My favourite is 4 X 2 wood (nominally 4 inches by 2 inches) yet
sold in metre lengths so you get things like :-


Was it ever 2" x 4"?

Always was and still is here.

Always been 4 be 2 here.

Bull****.

In my circle I have never heard 2x4 from anyone but yanks

Then you need a new circle, bad.


I just posed the question in Australian woodwork Forums (which is full of
woodwork people and carpenters) and overwhelmingly 4x2 (only one
dissenter)

Whoops, sorry, I had a massive brain fart there.