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BStrand
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RE: Trimble Standard Tribrach with opt. plummet repair

Most of the places I've worked have left the tribrach attached to the instrument. You have to buy an extra tribrach but then you don't have to mess wi...

6 months ago
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RE: Trimble S9 .05" HALF Sec DR Plus Vision TSC7 Robotic Total Station

I dunno, it's what the guy told me when I was picking up one of the company robots (S7) after a tune up several months ago. This robot was, I think, 4...

6 months ago
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RE: Trimble S9 .05" HALF Sec DR Plus Vision TSC7 Robotic Total Station

Nice deal though I'd be inclined to fling the TSC7 in a dumpster. 😄 Man if I was not in the middle of a land deal at this moment I would be al...

6 months ago
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RE: question

I’ve heard that they’ve scaled back on the math problems relating to curves and coordinate geometry...See now this kind of thing irritates me. I fini...

6 months ago
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RE: Survey Broker

I haven't worked on one of these projects, but I don't see why you wouldn't just throw out a huge number and be done with it. Either it's too high an...

6 months ago
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RE: Seeking Repeating Signature

Who cares if the signature is wildly different?The board apparently since they have us submit a copy of it when applying for license.

6 months ago
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RE: Seeking Repeating Signature

Not allowed here on certain things, doh.

6 months ago
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RE: Survey Broker

Is there any argument for doing this?Keep the work local and make a bunch of money?

6 months ago
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RE: Updating Deeds

There is no grantor-grantee when it’s still in the same ownership ..... but John Smith to John Smith is an awkward transfer and lawyers simply didn’t ...

6 months ago
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RE: "I see dead people ... or do I?" Cemeteries in Subdivisions.

I thought GPR only reached a couple feet. You sure any skeletons aren't simply out of range?

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RE: "I see dead people ... or do I?" Cemeteries in Subdivisions.

Interesting. I'm not familiar with how cemetery and subdivision rules differ, but once again the key lesson here appears to be have a survey done befo...

6 months ago
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RE: RTK GNSS over cellular data link

I've never had the base ID do squat for me. I think the only reason it's really there is to help you not connect to the wrong base during your initial...

7 months ago
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RE: Reminding myself how much I like fieldwork...

Every day in the field is better than any day in the office.Winter weather changed my mind about that.

7 months ago
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RE: Mis-Aligned Right of Way Taking

Actually, that's a good question. I assumed this was a current taking, but if this is a retracement survey of the Wilson parcel then that changes thi...

7 months ago
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RE: Mis-Aligned Right of Way Taking

Option D: Tell the DOT they screwed up, show them how, and ask them how they want to handle it.

7 months ago
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RE: so called software maintenance

Yeah, it's a pretty serious scam system, imo. I have a TBC license and the annual maintenance fee is about $1000 and you can use the software no probl...

7 months ago
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RE: Idaho PLS Exam prep

Well, apparently the Idaho state exam was mauled by deregulation efforts recently and now it's simply a shortened version or the FS or PS. If you got...

7 months ago
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RE: Human Tick Pill

Let me guess the side effects of the drug are explosive diarrhea or something.

7 months ago
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