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Does anyone have a chart that shows what metric gouge size corresponds to the equivilent gouge in inches? ???
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| http://www.google.com/ Go to this site and type in convert metric to inches.You should find what you want.
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2.54 cm = 25.4 mm = 1' |
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when you know the size in mm multiply it by 0.04 to convert to inches. When you know the size in inches multiply it by 25.4 to convert to mm.
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I kind of round things off: 6 mm = 1/4' or vice versa It ain't exact, but close enough for what it's for and elminates all the decimal places |
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