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Old 02-10-2009, 02:33 AM   #14 (permalink)
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It may happen sooner than later, especially if the push comes from the auto industry. I have heard rumors that Ford wants to simplify be reducing the number of worldwide chasis used for their vehicles. Since the majority come from over seas then logically they would all be metric based.

But it is the nuts and bolts side of things that would have the hardest time adjusting. It's not like it would disappear either, just no longer made new.

I say go for it ... rip the bandaid.
I agree. We seem to be living in Keynesian times, so might as well get it over with and make a bunch of metric widgets.

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