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Joined: July 1, 2010 9:00 pm
Last seen: June 5, 2026 11:56 am
Topics: 291 / Replies: 9686
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RE: Boundary survey

A friend visited his ancestral roots in Norway near the Arctic Circle. There was a sign at the town limits saying it was illegal to exit on foot witho...

2 weeks ago
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RE: JR/SR rights?

I fail to see why it makes any difference, due to the three people receiving both half interests of their parcel, and it sounds like each set of deeds...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Putting a 120V AC wire in the same conduit as an antenna cable??

I've heard the cone of protection ftom lightning extends 45 degrees down from the high target.

3 weeks ago
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RE: Putting a 120V AC wire in the same conduit as an antenna cable??

Although I wouldn't be worried about interference between power line frequency and its associated noise into the much higher frequency band of GNSS, t...

3 weeks ago
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RE: State Plane and LDPs

In the 1970/71 college year (possibly 71/72?) a couple of us would sneak unto a lab to play with an HP9100, a large table-top unit. It had the functio...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Significant numbers

Most importst-metadata. Write down what you did so the next poor guy can follow and not have to guess.

1 month ago
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RE: How to Keep My Base Station Cool

On my old Trimble 4000 I hit the maximum temperature for the display one time, but I shaded the receiver and it came back. The session processed okay....

2 months ago
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RE: IRS "Real Estate Professional"

A quick search finds this: An IRS real estate professional is a tax designation for individuals who spend over 50% of their working hours (and over ...

2 months ago
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RE: When you feel you absolutely know something, go watch a reel by this fellow

You rarely see an accurate illustration of the scale of the solar system. Textbooks show a family photo of the planets like their orbits were modest r...

2 months ago
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RE: I've been doing it wrong.

HC, we in the PLSS states have it so easy with a very high percentage of the roads near cardinal directions. But I tend to lose track on cloudy days w...

2 months ago
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RE: Boustrophedonically? Not so fast

Robert Harvey? shortcut_method.pdf

2 months ago
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RE: Good place in New England to rent a Schonstedt?

The utility locators send an audio tone on a wire associated with the utility. That could be the grounded wire or shield in a power or tv cable, or a ...

2 months ago
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RE: Need advice on magnetic locator

If you are looking for iron rods, a treasure hunter isn't very sensitive. They respond to the surface area presented (the end of a rebar) times the co...

3 months ago
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RE: That dreaded hissing sound...

A Pringles chip can makes a good cover for spray cans. Maybe shorten it a bit first.

3 months ago
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RE: What izz-zit?

Is that just a dark spot on the rusted surface or is it crud filling an eye at the end of the rod?

3 months ago
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RE: Looking for a couple of books to introduce surveying to 2 people with zero experience. Like a Surveying for Dummies?

The Elementary Surveying books (Wolf, Ghilani, etc.) are great but are intended for a year college course and may be overwhelming for someone who is j...

3 months ago
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