In article >,
Tom S > wrote:

>"Dr. Richard E. Hawkins" > wrote in message
...
>> Argh. I've *got* to find a way to calibrate my carboys to figure out
>> exactly where 5 & 6 gallons are (particularly 6).
>>
>> After 6 gallons (an all juice batch) produced a 5 gallon + 4 bottles
>> last week, last night it was 5 gallons and not much more than a bottle
>> (but this was a concentrate batch).

>> I need to find a reasonable, preferably cheap, way to figure the size.

>> I wonder if milk is an exact measure? I do get 6 gallons at once each
>> week . . .

>The last I heard there was no such thing as a weights & measures _milk_
>standard.

The question is how exact "1 gallon" has to be for milk sales.



hawk
--
Richard E. Hawkins, Asst. Prof. of Economics /"\ ASCII ribbon campaign
111 Hiller (814) 375-4846 \ / against HTML mail
These opinions will not be those of X and postings.
Penn State until it pays my retainer. / \