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Joined: February 16, 2012 9:03 am
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RE: How long has it been for you?

Yeah, I assumed every surveyor uses pencils every day. In survey school we were taught to only use pencil in our field books, even though you weren't...

9 years ago
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RE: 1857 and 1882 Stones

I'd like to hear more about how you found it. In the first pic there's a white "survey marker" sign in the pic, and what looks like a crude wood post...

9 years ago
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RE: Trimble MX-2 - Gonna be fun few days...

How well does it do off pavement and hard surfaces? That one video shows a Land Rover in a pasture... if the grass is tall and there's leaves on the ...

9 years ago
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RE: Travel Pole

I would maybe consider the collapsible monopod Javad makes. It's not very heavy duty, but it is super handy for topo surveys. You could find a varie...

9 years ago
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RE: TDS Survey Pro on TSC 3

We have the install disc, but like you said - it's tied to the serial number anyway. It won't power up because the battery won't hold/accept a charge...

9 years ago
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RE: Suunto Compass case

Just FYI I did find a couple of these (see pic) in my archives and they had a Suunto clinometer in them. Not quite the size you were looking for thou...

9 years ago
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RE: Suunto Compass case

What are the dimensions of the case? I might have a pile of those.

9 years ago
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RE: Okie pic from the field

Texas looks pretty awesome until I think that it was probably 110 degrees and 96% humidity in all those pictures - and no shade to be found. Otherwis...

9 years ago
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RE: Carlson Point Labels

Ladd Nelson, post: 420158, member: 307 wrote: I wrote up a procedural document on attribute customization and attached a few such customizations at Ca...

9 years ago
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RE: Carlson Point Labels

Well that helps a lot. I didn't know you could change those attribute layouts. I always thought you were stuck with the 9 presets. I'm going to dig...

9 years ago
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RE: Javad LS Question

I almost sent my demo unit back at first because of the frustration learning J-Field. It's not as intuitive as Trimble Access, BUT once you take the ...

9 years ago
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RE: Pic from the Field

WTF is that skull on the post? It looks like a pelvis with tusks.

9 years ago
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RE: UTM and Grid/Ground

Thanks everyone for the comments. I love getting feedback from so many different points of view. I'm thinking maybe I should just keep using the cou...

9 years ago
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RE: UTM and Grid/Ground

Shawn Billings, post: 416678, member: 6521 wrote: What kind of vertical relief is there within the design area?Most of the elevations in the site woul...

9 years ago
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RE: UTM and Grid/Ground

John Hamilton, post: 416671, member: 640 wrote: I use UTM for work in the USACE Pittsburgh District, it is all in one zone whereas there are at least ...

9 years ago
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RE: Hostile aggressive Pics

When studying boundary law, I remember seeing the term "hostile enjoyment", which I find to be hilarious. I haven't been able to find where I read th...

9 years ago
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