Quote Originally Posted by Colin
That's a lack of education on her part and should just roll off your back.........besides what does she know about ordering a man's kilt? Is she a kiltmaker?
Nah, she's not a kiltmaker, just a nice gal with a particular perception. It's just that I see a lot of guys here on X Marks saying the same thing...

I'm saving up for that 8 yard tank". We see it all the time.

I just want to make sure that folks understand that their tank very well may not contains anywhere near 8 yards of tartan. It may be built to last for generations out of frist quality material. It may look GREAT, and may wear like nothing else in the world......but it's likely not to have 8 yards of material in it.

Hey, I'm a scientist by training. I value precision *grin*