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alan-cook
@alan-cook
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Joined: July 1, 2010 4:42 pm
Last seen: April 16, 2026 2:47 pm
Topics: 28 / Replies: 385
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RE: Traversing with Bi-Pods TTT

> Second, the centering error in either method of holding the pole is the same, if you use a center punch and punch the nail. The tip sits in a di...

13 years ago
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RE: Traversing with Bi-Pods TTT

Agreed. The way the rods are carried in the vehicle can minimize the adjustment needed for the bubbles, as well.

13 years ago
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RE: Early Texas Laws Related to Surveying

> Would other Texas surveyors say there a need for this?Yes. Count me in for a copy, please.

13 years ago
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RE: Two Examples Related to Reproducible Bearings

> > Okay, then. You need at least three called for monuments to re-establish the bearing system. Got it.> > > No, you go ahead, and d...

13 years ago
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RE: Two Examples Related to Reproducible Bearings

> > > If you locate two called-for monuments, you've reproduced the bearing system.> > > > Even if one of the called for monument...

13 years ago
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RE: Two Examples Related to Reproducible Bearings

> If you locate two called-for monuments, you've reproduced the bearing system.Even if one of the called for monuments has been moved?

13 years ago
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RE: I have a hammer

> Now EVERYTHING looks like a nail. EVERYONE should use a hammer. Anyone not using a hammer is not living up to expectations.I think the more acc...

13 years ago
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RE: Two Examples Related to Reproducible Bearings

> I think that we're all professionals here, and are trying our best to perform our services at the highest level.> > What a lot of us our sa...

13 years ago
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RE: Why Independently Reproducible Bearings are Bad

> What I think you're forgetting is that as tracts are resurveyed, over time you end up with multiple reports of the bearing of various lines. If t...

13 years ago
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RE: Why Independently Reproducible Bearings are Bad

> In the interest of full disclosure, I meant that I used GPS only to get the bearing basis of my work last year. The monuments were connected by c...

13 years ago
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RE: If North really doesn't matter...

> I'm not sure why lack of bearings would make us non professionals.> > Exactly how accurate are your bearings when you do a survey. I typica...

13 years ago
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RE: Bearing Basis from Thin Air

> Obviously, having a repeatable bearing basis requires that the subdivision is at least surveyed to a minimum standard. Naturally, by "repeatable"...

13 years ago
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RE: Bearing Basis from Thin Air

> So, where did the plat "North" about 2°41' to 2°43' off true North come from? Beats me, but it sure looks like RTK GPS has struck again.I don't s...

13 years ago
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RE: TDS 48GX data transfer Windows 8

> It's not the nine pin. It's gotta be the win8 driver. Which is not included on the disk. Or com port issue. I have tried all the usb ports.I'm su...

13 years ago
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RE: TOPCON GTS-235W and Bluetooth

> When you turn the instrument on, hit menu. Page down until you see parameters, (page down is f4), in parameters you should be able to page down a...

13 years ago
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RE: A little help here...

> OPUS and a levelIt's been a while since I checked, but does OPUS process single frequency data?

13 years ago
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RE: Predictions

Mosquitoes will be protected?> I don't know if it works, so if somebody tries it, let me know how it goes.> > > Yay!! It's Spring!! Time t...

13 years ago
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RE: Anyone remember Wayne Stutzman, the Motorcycle Surveyor?

> If I recall correctly, he dropped off the old board for a while, then can back and mentioned he'd been diagnosed with cancer and a very few weeks...

13 years ago
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