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Dave
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Joined: July 6, 2010 9:24 pm
Last seen: November 19, 2025 9:29 am
Topics: 13 / Replies: 346
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RE: Ring Ring, Time to build a privacy fence

I was hired once by an older woman who didn't like the neighbors looking at her while she sunbathed in the buff. After I met her, I thought that if ...

12 years ago
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RE: Big land deal...big problem

> Quickie phone call will make things exciting. Doesn't matter too much what the survey is going to cost now that everyone knows one must be done...

12 years ago
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RE: Seiler Instrument

I've taken instruments to their repair shop in Wisconsin. No problems, quick service.

12 years ago
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RE: Qtr. Sec. Line Question

So neither the DOT coordinates nor the fence can be proven as the absolute, indisputable evidence of the quarter line. I'm thinking I'd go with the...

12 years ago
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RE: Qtr. Sec. Line Question

> Corner Records for these locations, filed by the Highway Department, merely state that the locations are calculated with SPC given. There is a m...

12 years ago
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RE: Cell Phone Boosters / VRS / WiFi

You might also want to look at this one. There is an ag GPS place in the area that pushes this one because of the high power output.

12 years ago
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RE: Sokkia GPS

I had the same GPS units here until about a year ago when we sold them and updated to one network rover. They worked well with the Satel radio, which...

12 years ago
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RE: Geoid Files

This page explains it:Also See:

12 years ago
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RE: Geoid Files

Thinking that you want to use Geoid12A, it looks like Trimble has the ggf file available for download, no conversion needed:

12 years ago
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RE: To pull, or not to pull

Another heavy duty stone finderGreat story! I missed it originally - thanks for bringing to to my attention.

12 years ago
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RE: To pull, or not to pull

Volvo stone finderThe machine normally comes with a 6' wide ditching bucket with a smooth edge, no teeth and a good operator. A good operator can scr...

12 years ago
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RE: To pull, or not to pull

Volvo stone finderOur county highway dept charges my department for machine time. I can't remember any hole costing more than $300. I feel its mone...

12 years ago
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RE: Data Collector Brackets

Just a thin piece of rubber (thinking bicycle inner tube) slid in between the ball and the socket with keep it from moving.

12 years ago
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RE: Applied Computations 1

Wowsa! I'm glad YOU know what's going on in that drawing!

12 years ago
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RE: PLSS questions about your home territory

Most of the original surveying around here (NE Wisconsin) was done in the 1860's - 1870's with the corners being marked by a wood post, referenced to ...

12 years ago
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RE: Trouble linking Nikon DTM-322 and Spectrum Precision Recon

The baud settings look like they should be 4800-none-8-1 or 1200-None-8-1. I don't have my instument here now to take a look but one of those should...

12 years ago
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RE: HP 41CX with Survey Pac & Hard Case

I still have a Sup-R-Rom for the 41, with original instruction manual and with a like new 41(I think its a CX). I believe it was from Surveyors Suppl...

12 years ago
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RE: GPS Status

GPS Status - Use Planning ToolsI shyed away from mission planning for a while right after getting a new GPS/GLONASS system. But if working in wooded a...

12 years ago
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RE: What if you had designed the PLSS?

> I actually think it's conceptually sound. I agree. The concept is fine. The implementation and initial field work were probably good in most ar...

12 years ago
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