# Explain this!!!

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**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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**Post date:** [January 8, 2011, 8:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/explain-this/256305/19 "2011-01-08T20:15:03Z")

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> [@WTB: motherboard](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-motherboard/38085/7):
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> england still uses it. the problem is the cost factor. converting this country to use metric would cost 1 zillion doll hairs. think about it.

oh yes, it would be riDICKulously expensive, but it really needs to happen. slowly, over the next 10 years, print and use both on pretty much everything and eventually roll it over.

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