John Laird wrote:
On Mon, 10 Oct 2005 15:28:48 +0100, Richard Conway wrote:


The ironic thing was the we needed a bit earlier and we went and raided
my grandfather's celler (all sorts in there if you can find it!) We
found the only bit of 28mm that he had, which was literally about 4
inches long and just enough for what we needed (or so we though!)


If he'd had it a while, it was probably 1 1/4".


1" surely - although I'm sure it wasn't as it fitted into a 28mm
compression joint with no probs, and as far as I'm aware at this size
the two ain't compatible.