"B Robson" <greg-the-stop-sign@tism.com.au> wrote in message 
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> So what is a cubic foot in normal peoples' language, ie how many cubic 
> metres?
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http://tinyurl.com/akq4k

According to google:

 1 cubic foot = 0.0283168466 cubic meters

Sryn