In article
>,
harry > wrote:

> 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!
>
> 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!

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