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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;pa1979, post: 340524, member: 10978&quot;]16 ounces to a avoirdupois pound</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>28 grams to an avoirdupois ounce.....</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>avoirdupois pounds and ounces are what we commonly use</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>BUT!! </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>1 Troy Ounce is 31.1 grams</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>and 1 Troy Pound is 12 Troy Ounces</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>AND.....1 Avoirdupois pound is ~14.583 Troy Ounces</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troy_weight" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troy_weight" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troy_weight</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Good Luck </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Pete[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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