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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: Pics from the field

I've done the same thing a couple of times also. Hook it up to a 4 wheeler and just cruise along. Your not to far away, I'm in Macomb, Il.

12 years ago
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RE: C3D auto linework simplification

Not that I know of. I'm not sure what you mean by hands on. There is plenty of things you can do with it, you just might end up banging your head ag...

12 years ago
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RE: Is 40 too old to begin a surveying career?

No your not to old but...............I hate to bring up the word money but for most of us it is why we work. I can say I've enjoyed surveying but to ...

12 years ago
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RE: Pictures from the field

Reminds me a little bit of scenes from the move "Breaking Away".

12 years ago
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RE: RTK Repeaters

Yes I THINK you can. We had one up until about 3 years ago. There is some software we had that you hooked the radio up to a computer and could confi...

12 years ago
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RE: Pinch top irons

I see them in certain areas of Illinois. The one area where they were popular they came from a scrap yard and I think some kind of hydraulic cutter w...

12 years ago
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RE: Survey Pro on a Ranger 3

Just so you know, there are several other short cuts, such as a calculator, listing the points, next point(for stakeout) and more. All of these are c...

12 years ago
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RE: Survey Pro on a Ranger 3

If I hit the control key and then the B key, it is a short cut to the note function. Mine might be an older Ranger but I am running survey pro.

12 years ago
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RE: C3d Layers that won't purge

If you figure out an easy way, let me know. We also have a template with something like 150 layers. When doing a simple plat I only need a few layer...

12 years ago
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RE: non surveyor looking for info please

To obtain an exact location with modern survey grade GPS is just kind of pushing a button and BINGO, you have an answer. Like someone else pointed ou...

12 years ago
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RE: Civil 3D Point Group Problem

I've got the point group set up by a point number range. I just left work so next wheel I'll have to check the over rides.

12 years ago
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RE: Keep calm I'm a Land surveyor !

I liked it, catchy music, but I think that one shot was off 0.02'

12 years ago
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RE: Fuel Mix for Occasional Chain Saw

I use aviation fuel.I use either Amsoil two stroke oil and mix in Stabil or use the Stihl oil which has a stabilizer in it. I also use it in a lot of...

12 years ago
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RE: ¼ corner splits into two

No, I did not look at the plaks!In Illinois, it would be common to have two corners on the township line, but Illinois and a few other nearby states a...

12 years ago
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RE: About lost my cookies yesterday looking for a quarter corner

Funny, the same thing has happened in my area. Surveyor comes in from out of town working as a sub for the DOT. He ignores a lot of older monuments ...

12 years ago
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RE: the proverbial "center of section" question

I agree with the others, that stone is as good as gold!

12 years ago
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RE: Trend in Boundaries

I once did a survey on property that was in total was around 10,000 acres in several large tracts. After I was done they asked me how much to turn th...

12 years ago
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