Re: OTT measuring-YEAH RIGHT!
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: OTT measuring-YEAH RIGHT!
- From: "* <r*@cyber-quest.com>
- Date: Sun, 16 Aug 1998 15:00:55 -0400
- References: <44233fab.35d686ff@aol.com>
SteveS012@aol.com wrote:
>
> Well, I used the Dill method in the HTGWCGP book to measure my Burpee
> Prizewinner, and both are telling me that it weighs over 200 pounds. Uh, I
> DON'T THINK SO! I couldn't use the other table since the circ isn't 70 inches
> yet.
> The circ from stem to blossom end is 56 inches. The OTT measurement from stem
> to blossom end is 40 inches, and across it is 37.5 inches. I took all the OTT
> measurements EXACTLY the way it said, over the top and hanging down straight
> to the ground on each side. Added all those up and multiplied by 1.9! How am I
> supposed to estimate the weight? I know it can't be over 200 pounds!
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Go to here, and put it in , your total of 133.5 inches comes out to
58.44 pounds..
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Lyle "Rocky" Rockwell
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