VANAGON archives -- May 1998, week 4 (#409)

Date:         Wed, 27 May 1998 23:23:05 -0500
Reply-To:     Budd Premack <bpremack@WAVETECH.NET>
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From:         Budd Premack <bpremack@WAVETECH.NET>
Subject:      Fw: 81 Westy For Sale ? (55M or 55K?)
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Budd Premack
86 Syncro, 84 Vanagon (soon to be for sale)
73 Super, 64 Bug (soon to be for sale)
Minneapolis, MN (Land of Sky-Blue Waters)

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> From: Budd Premack <bpremack@wavetech.net>
> To: ThingGuy@AOL.COM
> Subject: Re: 81 Westy For Sale ? (55M or 55K?)
> Date: Wednesday, May 27, 1998 10:25 PM
>
> Okay, you win.
>
> 55K odometer and rebuilt engine at 50K.
>
> I am accustomed to seeing M used to represent 1000 in Roman numerals, but
I
> realize that K means 1000 in scientific usage.
>
> Is this another example of the not-so-subtle distinctions between the
arts
> and sciences?
>
> Budd Premack
> 86 Syncro, 84 Vanagon (soon to be for sale)
> 73 Super, 64 Bug (soon to be for sale)
> Minneapolis, MN (Land of Sky-Blue Waters)

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