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RE: Scaling Civil 3D Text

Make your model text size 40

8 years ago
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RE: Surveying Spads

I use spads occasionally in the Salt Mine when I need to put a point in rock, but it is faster to use a Hilti nail gun and 90 degree clips in salt.

8 years ago
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RE: Service Body Trucks

This one was custom built on a F-450 for underground work, the 4x8 work deck is about a foot higher than the frame.

8 years ago
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8 years ago
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RE: TI-84+ for survey class?.... or HP35s

I used a TI-89 for calculus 15 years ago and it was junk for surveying. I took the FS & PS with a TI-30XIIS which is allowed by NCEES so I would s...

8 years ago
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RE: Let me run something by ya

An executors deed would be the way to go. If she she is the executor of her late husbands estate she could deed half to herself and half to her brothe...

8 years ago
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RE: Pointless Plats and corner records

At least pins are being set. We do not have mandatory recording in NY unless it is a subdivision and setting pin varies by location. Getting a tie to ...

8 years ago
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RE: Original, undisturbed monument is off 3.5'

As page 259 says in my copy of Brown's Boundary Control and Legal Principles Senior Rights controls followed by the Survey and then the monuments. If ...

8 years ago
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RE: Leica TCRP1203

What is he using for a radio link? We had one act like that, but the VHF radio handle on the instrument went bad.

8 years ago
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RE: The case of the missing stone

I finished a project and the female home owner removed every bit of flagging I used to mark the corners. She said she didn't like seeing ping or orang...

9 years ago
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RE: Surveyor Shortage Hits The Employment Marketplace

Jarrod Antley, post: 453515, member: 13162 wrote: I understand that there are surveyors who started out in the office and others in the field. They bo...

9 years ago
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RE: Laser distance meter

I use a Hilti hand held. Its good for about 600ft to a white surface and 300ft underground in the dust. Its a good fast way for one man measurements. ...

9 years ago
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RE: Portal Photos from Sunday

Gene Kooper, post: 451098, member: 9850 wrote: When I first surveyed underground I used a plumb bob, but found carrying a ZBL plummet or SNL laser plu...

9 years ago
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RE: Portal Photos from Sunday

Setting up under a plumb bob isn't that bad. There is a dimple in the top handle of a Leica 1200 Robot. After the plumb bob stops swinging, I balance ...

9 years ago
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RE: Survey instruments

We started with a tape and transit, dumpy and wye levels then a T-2 and a tilting level then a Topcon 3C then a Leica TC-705 and a Leica GPS 500 syste...

9 years ago
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RE: suggestions for anchor bolt grout for use in ceiling

I use mechanical wedge type bolts in our salt mine with stainless acorn nuts on the end. They will work in concrete too.

9 years ago
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RE: Protection in the woods

22 mag is good for fox, coon and skunks, but a little light for eastern coyotes although it will send them packing in the other direction.

9 years ago
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RE: Protection in the woods

I have shot a number of hand guns and I carry occassionaly, but choosing a carry gun is a very personal thing. You need to pick a gun that fits your h...

9 years ago
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RE: Help identifying survey nails?

I'm not too picky about the brand of flagging as long as its Artic strength because the cheap stuff doesnt last a week.

9 years ago
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