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When I'm at home I weigh 92 kilograms. When I go to the States I weigh 204 pounds. When I go to England I weigh 14 stone. I'm so confused... -
Units can definitely be maddening, but they can also be a lot more helpful than many realize — especially SI units, which extend the...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Anyone good at math?.Not really. Volt is defined as the electromotive force that dissipates 1 Watt of power at a current of 1 Ampere. So the V is defined by...
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Because Volts are Joules/charge and Amperes are charge/second The reason miles/kWh is weird, aside from the odd metric thingy, is that...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Allan47.7339's post in the thread Replacing The Coin Battery In the Specialized SL TCU Gen 1 with
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I upgraded my classic TCU to a MM TCU just to make my two Creo's the same. After a couple of years ignoring it, I finally tried... -
Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2020 turbo vado 3 battery not available through specialized california dealer.I ride my Gen 1 SL in a similar terrain and clocked trouble free 21,031 km (13,070 mi) so far. The only major repair was replacing the...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Cycologist's post in the thread 2020 turbo vado 3 battery not available through specialized california dealer with Like.
Now I'm kind of worried. I have an SL with the 1.1 motor and about 7500 miles on it. So far, the battery and motor are OK, but I ride...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Anyone good at math?.My memory might not serve me well. I was in Houston just before the FIFA World Cup. Bought several plastic Coke Zero bottles and am...
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Real Coke in the glass bottles is sold by the ml. Corn syrup based Coke products are sold by the oz.
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Anyone good at math?.This makes sense in the U.S. and the UK where an electric vehicle owner pays for the charge expressed in kWh but the road distances are...
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Oh, and while you are at it, explain why both Newton-meters (or inch-pounds or foot-pounds) can be a unit of work (which is a scalar)...
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Tell me why miles/kWh or miles/liter make any sense.
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So take your gas price and multiply by 4.35 * €2/l x 4.35 = $8.70/ gallon. *4.385 would be a more accurate multiplier based on...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Anyone good at math?.1 U.S. gallon is 3.785 litre. Currently, it is 1.157 USD/Eur. Multiply 3.785 by 1.157 and you will get the conversion factor of 4.379...
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That is two steps. Also the slashes are confusing to me. I suppose you mean ÷... I want one step. I'm not that fusyy about the exchange...
