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Re: About being overweight and exceeding your size requirements – the need for reinspecti

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Originally Posted by Alan Anderson
Or it could just have been the battery. That would match a "miraculous" 13 pound difference. It's possible it was merely accidentally included during the first weighing.
Isn't the reason we now weigh in without the battery because the batteries can vary a pound or more from one to the other and teams were picking their lightest battery to weigh in with? Is there any truth to the rumor I heard that years ago (before my time FIRST) one or more teams were caught weighing in with "modified" (read hollowed out) batteries?
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