A real deception would be to drop in BGP instead of BHP. (Brake Goat Power).

My mini pulls 420 BGP !

From: Pierre Abbat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]>
Subject: [USMA:32927] Re: Figuring horsepower a confusing process by Graeme Fletcher Times Colonist (Victoria, British Columbia) May 20, 2005 Friday
Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 19:41:07 -0400

On Thursday 26 May 2005 18:19, Daniel wrote:
> So if someone tells me their car engine delivers XXX horsepower, there is a > good chance that figure is far from true? Does this kind of deception ever
> happen with metric units?

This has happened with the calorie, which is one reason why the calorie isn't
in SI.

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