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Joined: July 1, 2010 8:13 pm
Topics: 20 / Replies: 797
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RE: Question

roger_LS, post: 449686, member: 11550 wrote: I've heard that in larger civil/survey companies the surveying side actually brings in quite a bit more m...

9 years ago
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RE: Markings on 1/16 Corner "Caps"

MightyMoe, post: 448198, member: 700 wrote: I wouldn't consider the CN marking "wrong", many surveyors use it; I prefer the C---C way cause of the dia...

9 years ago
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RE: New caps

Charles L. Dowdell, post: 448053, member: 82 wrote: Loyal;As far as I know or recall, this was the old old method of designating the 16th corners befo...

9 years ago
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RE: New caps

MightyMoe, post: 448051, member: 700 wrote: 17 16ths? I'd always cosidered there to be 16 16ths;) Mighty:That's because the C?¬ was marked as a 1/16t...

9 years ago
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RE: New caps

Loyal, post: 448052, member: 228 wrote: Charles,That looks familiar, but I can't "place it." Is it by chance related to the 3-Mile 1/16 era?Loyal Loy...

9 years ago
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RE: New caps

Here is a diagram of the old old 1/16 corner marking. I was going to include it in my last post, but couldn't find it and had to do a search to come u...

9 years ago
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RE: New caps

MightyMoe, post: 448044, member: 700 wrote: Thanks Charles, I've seen them a number of ways, the CN is one way another surveyor I know insists on doin...

9 years ago
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RE: New caps

MightyMoe, post: 448030, member: 700 wrote: I mark them just like the manual shows, it's easier in the long run. Mighty:I've always marked my 1/16 ca...

9 years ago
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RE: Keeping Tripod Legs Stable on Asphalt

Taco Bell Dawg, post: 443264, member: 12957 wrote: I use woods stakes (18" or 24"). Lay them flat on the asphalt and set the tips of the tripod into t...

9 years ago
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RE: Parallel to what?

You're not parallel to anything, you're parallel with it, i.e., parallel with, perpendicular to.

9 years ago
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RE: Angular Error Problems

Dan Henry, post: 441460, member: 10756 wrote: Hi all,We have one crew that for the past several months has consistently come back with traverses that ...

9 years ago
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RE: Antique Transit Cleaning/Restore

A Harris, post: 436051, member: 81 wrote: One of the most important thing to consider when working on and adjusting brass and other instruments.Like t...

9 years ago
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RE: xyHt

RADAR, post: 435528, member: 413 wrote: To say the least...I had know idea it had been 100 years in the making.When I started in 1975, the company had...

9 years ago
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RE: Simplicity Systems to ???

nDave Lindell, post: 433293, member: 55 wrote: Just like me, my old Windows XP system is getting cranky.All my "Problem Corner" and related problem da...

9 years ago
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RE: Looking for easiest way to measure overhead power line heights

I wrote up a little story about an incident that happened on one of the transmission line surveys that I was working on in my younger days and thought...

9 years ago
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RE: Looking for easiest way to measure overhead power line heights

I. Ben Havin, post: 431166, member: 6834 wrote: Got a power transmission line project coming up where intersecting cross power lines will need to be m...

9 years ago
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RE: Government Lot dimensions by area

Deano, post: 428991, member: 6369 wrote: I'll admit, I'm a bit rusty on determining lot dimensions from the area returned on the original GLO plat, bu...

9 years ago
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RE: Brass Caps

MightyMoe, post: 428709, member: 700 wrote: Haven't ordered any for quite a while,,,,,,,,GULP!!Client really wants only brass, I still have 26 but aft...

9 years ago
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RE: Licensed in which states

I guess I'd better add the states that I'm licensed in to the list, WY, ID, AZ, to increase some of the numbers.

9 years ago
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