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Originally Posted by Seeker
The Metric System!
I liked the metric system until it came to buying fence panels; I need 6' x 3' panels and there are a lot of vendors. Unfortunately, there are vendors selling panels listed as 6 foot which are 1800mm instead of 1828mm. You can find many good looking 1800mm panels and only a few good looking 1828 panels. I was hoping to find panels that look the same on both sides but, so far, the only ones that meet all the criteria are £70 each.
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I remember trying to buy either 10mm or 3/8" bolts in the 90s (I can't remember which) and the packets from B&Q (I think) had both listed with no clue as to what they actually were ...