Re: question on pumpkin repairs

Yes, the patch has to be removed and the pumpkin will be inspected. .......No foreign material permitted on the pumpkin.
Standard Operating Procedure.
 

Deisenhaur702@cs.com wrote:

In a message dated 9/26/00 7:23:48 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
diana_doucet@yahoo.com writes:

<< The split was about 4 inches long starting near the
 base of the stem and into the top of the pumpkin.  It
 was 3/8ths of an inch wide at the widest and up to
 three inches deep.  I first brushed it down with
 Capton powder daily for two days.  When it appeared
 dry and stable, I made up some flour dough and then
 rolled the dough in Capton powder.  I kneaded in about
 two teaspoons of Capton powder and pushed the mix into
 the split to seal it >>

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MY QUESTION FOR THE LIST IS IF THIS PUMPKIN NOW GOES TO A WEIGH OFF. IS THE
PATCH REMOVED AND THE PUMPKIN INSPECTED TO SEE IF THE SPLIT GOES IN TO THE
CAVITY

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