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RADAR
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Posted by: @dmyhill

It is shocking to me how little has changed since the robber barons put the rails across the US.

Just like the metric System; we'll get to it eventually...

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Posted : February 9, 2022 10:34 am
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Posted by: @dougie

Just like the metric System; we'll get to it eventually...

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Threw off the chains of the British Empire

But kept the yoke of Imperial measurement

Plus made a few local exceptions (ie gallons)

No wonder the rest of the world has trouble understanding you 'Merkins when talking about precision and accuracy...

🙂

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Posted : February 9, 2022 10:45 am
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Posted by: @dmyhill

Do you keep beer around for just such eventualities??ÿ

No, I made a trip to the store and back.?ÿ He went out of his way to help me, so I returned the favor.?ÿ


 
Posted : February 9, 2022 10:48 am
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Posted by: @jimcox

precision and accuracy


 
Posted : February 9, 2022 10:49 am
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Given the topic, this is worth posting again. In Texas the fences are bigger of course, and one survey practitioner in the hill country used an Acme product with satisfactory results:

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Posted : February 9, 2022 4:25 pm

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Posted by: @jim-frame
Posted by: @dmyhill

Do you keep beer around for just such eventualities??ÿ

No, I made a trip to the store and back.?ÿ He went out of his way to help me, so I returned the favor.?ÿ

You were so close to me submitting my resume!


 
Posted : February 9, 2022 4:38 pm
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He forgot his RTK setup on the wrong side of the fence!
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Given the topic, this is worth posting again. In Texas the fences are bigger of course, and one survey practitioner in the hill country used an Acme product with satisfactory results:

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Posted : February 9, 2022 4:41 pm
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As I recall, I was chastised severely for suggesting to said fellow that he was an ignor^%&&%$ for taking such risks while working alone in an area where getting aid is measured in hours, not minutes.


 
Posted : February 9, 2022 6:10 pm
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rebar instead of sticks


 
Posted : February 10, 2022 6:58 am
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LOL!!

Just saw dmyhill's post above....


 
Posted : February 10, 2022 7:31 am

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@mike-berry?ÿ

Yeah, they work great but the mere presence of a roadrunner seems to mess with the magnetic field or something with Acme products.


 
Posted : February 10, 2022 9:01 am
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@richard-germiller?ÿ

Yeah, the presence of Accelleratti Incredibus?ÿseems to make all of Acme's otherwise fine products go haywire.?ÿ


 
Posted : February 10, 2022 11:18 am
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@mike-berry?ÿ

Certainly can't have anything to do with the user, he's a "SUPA GEEENIIUS" at least that's what he told Bugs anyway


 
Posted : February 10, 2022 11:47 am
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Posted by: @richard-germiller

Acme

I am going here today:

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Posted : February 11, 2022 8:41 am
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THRAC ALERT

There are 15 named places in the U.S. named Acme.?ÿ The only one located in an area that might match that where Wile E. Coyote resides is Acme, New Mexico, which is about 25 miles northeast of Roswell.

https://cityofdust.blogspot.com/2016/03/a-tale-of-two-towns-acme-frazier-nm.html


 
Posted : February 11, 2022 11:14 am

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@holy-cow?ÿ

He didn't live there, but must have been close as quickly as he got the deliveries (should this bleed over into your Mail Thread?)


 
Posted : February 11, 2022 12:02 pm
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GIF

GIF

 
Posted : February 11, 2022 12:25 pm
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We usually just bring 2 Standard Iron Bars (SIB's) along w/ a lath bag to get over tall CLF.?ÿ You stick them in the fenceline on both sides about 4' up and use them as steps on either side of the fence.


 
Posted : February 11, 2022 9:03 pm
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@jaccen?ÿ

Can't get my foot that high anymore.?ÿ Can I put several in at 2-foot spacing on each side instead??ÿ Your are talking about bars that are four feet long and at least 5/8" diameter, right?


 
Posted : February 11, 2022 11:07 pm
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Posted by: @jaccen

We usually just bring 2 Standard Iron Bars (SIB's) along w/ a lath bag to get over tall CLF.?ÿ You stick them in the fenceline on both sides about 4' up and use them as steps on either side of the fence.

That sounds like a 2-man operation.?ÿ I'm solo, so I need a different solution.


 
Posted : February 11, 2022 11:41 pm

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