Re: [VFB] Re: Autobahn

[Bob Haering]

We did we changed the metric system to fit our measurement system :) ----- Original Message ----- From: Rene Zillmann To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 3:31 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Autobahn Hi Murph, as most on the list are americans and you still stick with the miles, gallons, inch and ounce stuff I decided to use mph.   I heard that the US decided to move to the metric system some 50 years ago. Guess they are still in the transition state.   Have fun   Rene -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht----- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Datum: Dienstag, 8. Oktober 2002 00:50 Betreff: Re: [VFB] Re: Autobahn PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 125 is fine only in dry weather Is that kilometers or miles per hour?  Last time I was on it I remember seeing the occasional wreck but remember they all seemed okay.  I do remember my '77 Norton Comando (last year they were made) vibrating the speedometer between 140-160 mph on the salt flats.  No clue what the true speed was as the vibration was scary.  Then I got smart and opted for trucks at 55 mph and flyfishing. Murf