lbs VS kilos and pounds

demogorgon · 1st October 2005, 02:13 PM

ok, tried googleling, but couldn't get a decent ansver:
how many ibs goes in a kilo?

im trying to find out how much it's gonna cost to get some cervin vega fullrange plate amps from apex junior over here..

thanks
marius

pinkmouse · 1st October 2005, 02:22 PM

2.2lbs in a kilo.

demogorgon · 1st October 2005, 02:31 PM

thanks!

-marius

pinkmouse · 1st October 2005, 02:39 PM

http://www.convert-me.com/en/convert/weight

Does most things...

demogorgon · 1st October 2005, 02:42 PM

ok so lbs is punds then..

didnt know that...

jacco vermeulen · 1st October 2005, 03:10 PM

No,

an lb is an Avoir Dupois Pound, which is 0.45359237 kilograms.
There are other kinds of pounds.
http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictP.html#pound

Speaking about hilarious, i still remember this one from the newspapers, way back:
The transfer to the metric system will cost the UK many millions of pounds.

demogorgon · 2nd October 2005, 01:53 AM

Quote:

Originally posted by jacco vermeulen

The transfer to the metric system will cost the UK many millions of pounds.

hehe, nice one..

btw, check my sig, thats a nice one too..

Nordic · 2nd October 2005, 08:13 PM

In google enter like this to use built in converter,

1 lbs in kg

or

1 kg in lbs

454Casull · 2nd October 2005, 08:32 PM

Quote:

Originally posted by demogorgon
ok, tried googleling, but couldn't get a decent ansver:
how many ibs goes in a kilo?

marius

I typed "lbs kilograms" into Google and these are the results:

http://www.google.ca/search?hl=en&q=...G=Search&meta=

rcavictim · 2nd October 2005, 11:23 PM

How many dogs are there in a pound?

1st October 2005, 02:13 PM	#1
demogorgon diyAudio Member Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Behind you.	lbs VS kilos and pounds ok, tried googleling, but couldn't get a decent ansver: how many ibs goes in a kilo? im trying to find out how much it's gonna cost to get some cervin vega fullrange plate amps from apex junior over here.. thanks marius

1st October 2005, 02:22 PM	#2
pinkmouse diyAudio Moderator Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Chatham, England	2.2lbs in a kilo. __________________ Al I conceive of nothing, in religion, science or philosophy, that is more than the proper thing to wear, for a while. Charles Fort

1st October 2005, 02:39 PM	#4
pinkmouse diyAudio Moderator Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Chatham, England	http://www.convert-me.com/en/convert/weight Does most things... __________________ Al I conceive of nothing, in religion, science or philosophy, that is more than the proper thing to wear, for a while. Charles Fort

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