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[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago (1 children)

The lugnuts are the only place you will find SAE on a modern passenger vehicle.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Don't you just love how tire width is measured in millimeters, but diameter is measured in inches?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

Tire treads are measured in 32nds of an inch, brake pads are measured in millimeters, brake rotor thickness is usually inches but sometimes millimeters, brake rotor diameters and offset are usually millimeters but sometimes inches, alignment measurements are usually degrees or minutes of angle sometimes also inches, pressures of coolant or tires are psi or bar...