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PatchMaster

Santa Rosa, CA.

Did you know that the pumpkin estimation tape is 192 inches. Just something I learned today :)

9/20/2011 9:46:26 PM

don young

4 way ott russ

9/20/2011 9:52:04 PM

Farmer Ben

Hinckley MN

my tape measure is 1200 inches. I don't think I'll be running out of tape length for few more years. ;-)

9/20/2011 10:22:15 PM

North Shore Boyz

Mill Bay, British Columbia

You made me look at mine Russ...wow good for you if that is what yours is taping...

9/20/2011 10:23:31 PM

Vineman

Eugene,OR

Congrats Patchy! How long is the rope for your lifting ring??? It may be time to upgrade.

9/20/2011 10:41:05 PM

Peace, Wayne

Owensboro, Ky.

Last week I went to Wally World & bought a 288" fabric tape!!!! Just dreamin I guess!!! LOL Peace, Wayne

9/21/2011 2:03:07 AM

OkieGal

Boise City, Oklahoma, USA

I have two of those 192"s and sewed together two 120" into a REAL pumpkin tape, now I just need to be able to grow something to fill any of them. Sigh.

9/21/2011 2:50:08 AM

THE BORER

Billerica,Massachusetts

i use a surveyors tape

9/21/2011 8:04:13 AM

cojoe

Colorado

You can fasten a extention on it if need be.I finally grew one bigger than my tape this year.I think I'll go back to smaller pumpkins again so I dont need mess my lucky tape up.

9/21/2011 12:30:35 PM

Peace, Wayne

Owensboro, Ky.

Grow, CoJoe, Grow!!! LOL Peace, Wayne

9/22/2011 12:03:00 AM

klancy

Westford, MA

My tape is missing the 1st 12 inches.

Great for early season #s.
Always a Wee disappointing in the end.

9/22/2011 11:45:19 AM

THE BORER

Billerica,Massachusetts

kevin, lol time for a new tape!

9/22/2011 12:48:38 PM

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