On May 16, 5:48�pm, Omelet > wrote:
> In article >,
>
> �Rod > wrote:
> > On 16/05/2010 01:08, Lou wrote:
> > > "Tim > �wrote in message
> > ...
>
> > >> 6 gallons!?? How bloody big are your dishwashers? 13l is 3.4 US gallons
> > >> or 2.85 imperial gallons.
>
> > > I don't know what you mean by "gallon" - that was 6 US gallons, consisting
> > > for 4 quarts of 32 ounces each, not 5 quarts of 40 ounces each.
> > <>
>
> > Since when were there five quarts in gallon of any sort? Wouldn't they
> > be quints?
>
> An Imperial gallon has more than 4 quarts. �It is 4 liters. �One liter
> is slightly more than 1 quart.
>
> 1 Imperial gallon has approximately 4 and 1/2 quarts.
>
> It's why we use 4 liter glass bottles instead of gallons when we
> purchase water from the local grocery store filtered water dispenser.
> ;-) We saved old 4 liter glass wine bottles.
>
> Plus water tastes better out of glass than it does plastic!
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There are four imperial quarts in one imperial gallon. Also there are
eight imperial pints in one imperial gallon. Don't mix them up. Or,
go metric.
There are 4.54 litres in an imperial gallon.
And a litre of petrol in the UK is �1.24. Thats about $8 /US gallon..
Mostly tax.
F***k!