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david-livingstone
david-livingstone
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Joined: July 22, 2010 12:44 pm
Last seen: June 2, 2026 12:10 pm
Topics: 48 / Replies: 1088
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RE: Duct Tape and an Old Rod

Yes, that one on the trailer, it seems the tower might cause a little bit of multipath. Thats whats nice about a regular pole, pretty thin. I'm no...

9 years ago
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RE: Civil 3d 2017 Line by bearing not working

I've had that happen, and restrarting Autocad or rebooting your computer has always fixed it for me.

9 years ago
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RE: Party Chief stories.

We had one, he would always say, "you don't need your coat or your boots, its not muddy and were just going to be out for a minute". Of course 2 hour...

9 years ago
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RE: /Rant On

I'm sorry, its pretty basic math, not a CAD thing at all. On the other hand, if the "sale guy" is so sure how easy it is, he should do the math for y...

9 years ago
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RE: Solar Eclipse of August 21, 2017

My daughter goes to school at SIU in Carbondale. Of course move in days at the dorm are just a day or two before the eclipse. We are going to try an...

9 years ago
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RE: Topcon GR5 issues?

When there was suppose to be a leap second, a little over a month ago, we updated our firmware. We are using Hipir II's. We were unable to use them ...

9 years ago
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RE: Angular Error Problems

Unless you have a pole with a very fine bubble in it, it seems hard to get good closure. Tribrachs on a tripod give better results. Is the rodman us...

9 years ago
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RE: PLS lines?

It seems to me they mean Public Land System lines. Maybe kind of a general term for section and quarter section lines.

9 years ago
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RE: Angular Error Problems

A couple of questions, are your backsights and foresights using a tribrach and tripod? Any chance you have a prisim with a bad offset in the mix? Yo...

9 years ago
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RE: Status of Surveying?

Williwaw, post: 441195, member: 7066 wrote: Cream floats to the top and dregs to the bottom where the low baller thrives on an indifferent public fix...

9 years ago
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RE: Civil 3d Line Lable Offesets

As far as I know, no easy way. You can drag them away from the line and it will put in a leader line for you if that helps. Its not a big deal to ma...

9 years ago
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RE: Topcon Hiper II problem

Just saw this, don't know if you resolved your issue or not. You could try a hard reset and then try loading it. It almost sounds like it thinks you...

9 years ago
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RE: Surveying in Ecuador...12000' elevation

12,000 FEET! I suck wind at anything above 5000 feet, 10,000 feet I start to get head aches, 12.000 feet, I'd probably need oxyegen.

9 years ago
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RE: C3D labels

Thats why I asked whats if for. If its a four sided boundary survey, no big deal, if its a 100 lot subdivision, its a big deal to go back and look at...

9 years ago
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RE: C3D labels

I guess a question I have is, what kind of drawing are they changing? Is it suvey plats, subdivision plats, row plats, engineering drawings, all of t...

9 years ago
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RE: C3D labels

I don't know if anyone has suggested this, but maybe its time you switched to C3D, then you will be using the same stuff they are.

9 years ago
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RE: Survey Pro Resection Problem

I'm not sure what to do other than reload the software.

9 years ago
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RE: C3D labels

What I've learned to do is just work around the C3D thing. I've broken lines and had the bearing and distance move to a place I didn't want it. You ...

9 years ago
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RE: C3D labels

One thing you can do is lock the points in Civil 3D. Otherwise they can be moved like any other item. Luckily we have people that understand, mainly...

9 years ago
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