▲ 82 ▼ Victoria man pushes for Canada to go fully metric (cheknews.ca) submitted 20 hours ago by ehxor@lemmy.ca to c/britishcolumbia@lemmy.ca 44 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] GreatBlueHeron@lemmy.ca 2 points 16 hours ago (4 children) Trades - except electricians apparently permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ikidd@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 9 hours ago (3 children) Try to buy wire in mm2 and watch the guy at the electrical supply counter look at you like you have 3 heads. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] tquid@piefed.ca 1 point 23 minutes ago Tried to get an M5 bolt for my bicycle at a Canadian Tire once and the guy all but used the f-slur at me permalink fedilink source parent [–] GreatBlueHeron@lemmy.ca 1 point 7 hours ago (1 child) Good point - but they sell it by the metre. Aaarrrggghhh permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ikidd@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 hours ago True. It's a Canadian thing. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ikidd@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 9 hours ago (3 children) Try to buy wire in mm2 and watch the guy at the electrical supply counter look at you like you have 3 heads. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] tquid@piefed.ca 1 point 23 minutes ago Tried to get an M5 bolt for my bicycle at a Canadian Tire once and the guy all but used the f-slur at me permalink fedilink source parent [–] GreatBlueHeron@lemmy.ca 1 point 7 hours ago (1 child) Good point - but they sell it by the metre. Aaarrrggghhh permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ikidd@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 hours ago True. It's a Canadian thing. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tquid@piefed.ca 1 point 23 minutes ago Tried to get an M5 bolt for my bicycle at a Canadian Tire once and the guy all but used the f-slur at me permalink fedilink source parent
[–] GreatBlueHeron@lemmy.ca 1 point 7 hours ago (1 child) Good point - but they sell it by the metre. Aaarrrggghhh permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ikidd@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 hours ago True. It's a Canadian thing. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ikidd@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 hours ago True. It's a Canadian thing. permalink fedilink source parent