I would type it as "a 1/8 inch lift"
Posted By: vn on 2009-05-21
In Reply to: 1/8 of an inch.... - mt
Subject: I would type it as "a 1/8 inch lift"
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Subject: You would write it 12/1000 inch, written the same as 1/2 inch or 1/4 inch would be
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1/8 of an inch....
Subject: 1/8 of an inch....
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