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Old Sep 26th, 2020, 12:16   #299
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Originally Posted by Baxlin View Post
Good post, Alan, except for the typo (I’m assuming it’s a typo, anyway), an Imperial ton is 2240 lbs, hence 112 lbs is a hundredweight (cwt), or 1/20th of a ton. Intriguing that metrication seems to appear even here, though.
... just my fat fingers: 20 cwt x 8st x 14 lbs... easy isn't it :-)
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