Interesting... I figured ours was the imperial system. Do you at least have
the same measurements in inches and feet? I know that they still build
houses using them, or at least they did when I was doing Habitat for
Humanity outside of Vancouver.

David Eisenberg
AHRC New York City
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On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 2:17 PM, Roach, Bill <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> >> I know that our system of measurement is called the "imperial system,"<<
>
> Sorry, while our system is very close to the Imperial System it is not the
> same.  Have only known it as the US system.  I am very familiar with the
> differences as Canada used the Imperial System before moving to metric.
> While the differences between the two systems was slight it created some
> issues.  Our cars took less gallons when filling them up, but the price
> seemed significantly higher.  Our US 6 gallon gas tanks for the outboards
> would hold only 5 gallons when filled in Canada and determining how much
> oil to mix always required a bit of math.
>
> One Imperial Gallon = 1.2 US Gallons
>
> Bill
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