Re: [MV] Soviet Block Vehicles

Andreas Mehlhorn (a.mehlhorn@t-online.de)
Wed, 5 May 1999 16:28:52 +0200

Ron schrieb:
> Hi list:
> I've been told there are no stupid questions ... but then again
> there's me.. oh well-- into the breech etc.
>
> Do former Sov Bloc vehicles use standard Metric tools? ( On them-
> not by the vehicles themselves! ) Or do they have some obscure
> standard not used outside Ivanland like United Parcel Service or
> Witworth?

Like all civilised countries the Russians are useing the metric
system since decades.

May be they got some withworth stuff with the lend-lease vehicles,
but on an original russian vehicles, you'll find only metric bolts.

Best regards from 1500 miles west from Moscow
Andreas

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