Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 13:58:20 +0200 (MEST)
From: "kim klakow" <Akimbo71@gmx.net>
To: Jerome & Elizabeth Moos <jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net>
References: <20050629115129.61452.qmail@web81006.mail.yahoo.com>
Subject: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Re:_[CR]What_does_ISO_mean_on_a_Regina_Oro_freewheel?=
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Not to forget that in the 19th and early 20th century all of europe measured
in inches (or "Zoll").
As a matter of fact, any faucet, bike part, pipe, you mane it is measured in
zoll, which coincidentially also means "customs" in german. I wonder where
the etymology comes in on that one ...
kim
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