# Explain this!!!

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/explain-this/256305>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [January 6, 2011, 11:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/explain-this/256305 "2011-01-06T11:15:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![toomanycamaros](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7993a0/32.png) [@toomanycamaros](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/toomanycamaros)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2011, 10:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/explain-this/256305/12 "2011-01-07T10:41:26Z")

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> [@BMW's](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bmws/38527/23):
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> in all actuallty the metric system is better … at least in the auto world that i get to deal with

agreed metric is much easier to deal with then SAE. Thats why most manufacturers use it now.

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