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Joined: July 22, 2010 12:44 pm
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Topics: 48 / Replies: 1088
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RE: 101 things survey flagging is good for (It's Friday)

I've used it like Teflon tape to help hold threaded stuff together. Say the tip on a prisim pole if the threads are a little worn out, you just wrap ...

12 years ago
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RE: Exacta surveying??

I guess I don't see the problem. I'm guessing I could sign and stamp a 100 plats in an hour easy. Matter of fact, get a stamp made of your signature...

12 years ago
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RE: Permanent GPS base

I should clarify, the point is permanent but we won't always have a GPS receiver on it. We will just setup on it when working in town. As far as dep...

12 years ago
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RE: Does the easement exist?

I would say if no utilities were ever installed, then no, the easement does not exist.

12 years ago
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RE: bipod trouble

We have had the same problem with them in the past also. Sometimes you can tighten them up by turning the thumb buttons, sometimes that doesn't work....

12 years ago
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RE: Title Company Not Recording Plats

I thought a document recorded in public records was notice.

13 years ago
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RE: L2 Channel Dropping Satellites

Where you located at? I looked at the space weather and it looks like there is some activity, more so if you are fairly far north. I've seen this hap...

13 years ago
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RE: L2 Channel Dropping Satellites

Is there an airport nearby? Thats the only time I've seen that kind of thing happen.

13 years ago
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RE: old school v new standards

Is the really a question about what equipment is being used or is the guy just doing sloppy work? A guy with a transit and a cloth tape could probabl...

13 years ago
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RE: Running on borrowed time...

Our company is in the process of switching to Civil3D. To be honest, its a pretty painfull process. There are some things I like about C3D, but it s...

13 years ago
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RE: John Stahl to present in MA, or Stahl goes Colonial

John Stahl to present in MA, or Stahl goes Colonial>NORMANI've been to his presentations at the Illinois conference several times, I've always enjo...

13 years ago
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RE: We can't both be right.

I can't say using RTK GPS to get elevation to a site is wrong. Maybe they check into bench marks all the time with good results. Maybe they checked ...

13 years ago
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RE: Photo Blog LiDAR / Ortho Project (Wilds of Idaho)

I've seen a wolf when I was horse back riding near Yellow Stone. To be honest to my untrained eye it looked a lot like a coyote, but you could tell i...

13 years ago
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RE: TOPCON Tesla RTK

I'm not familiar with your equipment but when you set up your base it is a single stand alone unit so it will not have a fixed solution.

13 years ago
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RE: Equipment for Sale

Rob, that seems to be the going rate for lot surveys everywhere in Illinois. Its a tough market and we get a few now and then, but I gave up a long t...

13 years ago
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RE: What would you do?

I don't see a problem with giving him a copy of the plat. It's not public record, but apparently its not top secret stuff either. It almosts sounds ...

13 years ago
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RE: Low Price for survey equipment

Yeah my virus software warned me against opening the page, said its known for scams.

13 years ago
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RE: Stamp Poll

I've had mine for a little over 20 years and have never cleaned it or replaced it. It still seems O.K. to me.

13 years ago
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RE: What is wrong with this picture?

Eric, thats where Tony Romo went to school, thats their claim to fame. I went to SIU Carbondale.

13 years ago
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