Re: Wheel shafts.

["Curtis Donaldson" <cdonaldson-at-orias.com>]

I do but since the rest of the world uses it I guess they view us as the
"odd" ones out...rambling.....
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Tyng" <stevet-at-stcharlesmd.com>
To: <tanks-at-rctankcombat.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 7:36 PM
Subject: RE: Wheel shafts.


> >8mm = 5/16" in english....FYI
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> 8mm is a hair larger than 5/16".  You'll have no problem using 8mm
bearings with 5/16" diameter shaft or bolts.  You have problems when you try
to push an 8mm shaft through a 5/16" hole.
>
> Does anybody else out there think the metric system is one of mankind's
greater follies?
>
> Steve 'I Loathe Metric' Tyng
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