+1 on the Ontario machete. I like them because they're pretty inexpensive and you can put a razor edge on them. But, in my opinion they're really not...
The moderator is right. Most people here will tell you to hire a surveyor, as they should. There are some things you can do that might be of help, t...
That's a great idea. I don't know why it has never occured to me.
I just bought one. Haven't even taken it out of the box yet.
Once again I've got to be a smart a........> > But more importantly, on to one of my real pet peeves. Once again we have a "professional" (???)...
Another fellow called yesterday morning and thought I could whip out his lot survey by mid-afternoon. I've been seeing a lot of that lately. I don't ...
Never had an Echo chainsaw, but their weedeaters are the best I've ever used. For surveying I like the smallest chainsaw I can find. The best I've ev...
I've found that most animals will react that way if they're not determined to get you. I've even bluffed down two brahma bulls at once.
Hi John, I have a Topcon GTS-3 that you might be interested in, depending on what you want to do with it. Email me for more info. chris@billingsley...
Black Box BSI've been trying to think of a way to explain to people that gps is not a magic box. The best thing I can think of is to tell them that i...
BillI don't know Oklahoma law, but in the states I'm familiar with, he's got no case for adverse possession, having only been on the property for five...
I have an HP-48 emulator on my Samsung Galaxy. It's the calculator, not the survey programs, but it comes in pretty handy.
It could be the card battery if it has one. Sometimes they would do that if the card did not make good connection inside the calculator. Cleaning the...
Turn down those who give a hint of being a pain in your backside. Send them down the street and let them be someone else's problem.Absolutely right. ...
It's not enjoyable, but I think it is necessary sometimes. I wish I could make myself turn some jobs down. I did one recently where I went out in a ru...
So predictable??I think MightyMoe is saying the fence was placed incorrectly. It could have been avoided if the tract corner had been originally made...
I saw a story from the Discovery Channel that said there was massive solar flare on Saturday that knocked out some radio communications for a few minu...
I have mine set to "off" as well and it works fine. The truth is, I've never paid much attention to the dip switches. They worked out of the box and ...