this post was submitted on 21 Sep 2023
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Relevant username.

That thing is nowhere near 2.5" dia.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I googled for 50 mm. That should be close enough.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Relevant username

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

2.5 inches is 635 mm. Thats much closer to 50 cm

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

That doesn't sound right to me. An inch has ~2.54 cm, so 2.5" should be 6.35 cm and a cm has 10mm, so that becomes 63.5mm

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

1 inch is 25,4 mm, not 254 mm.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I am often incorrect. Today is one of those days