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drilldo
@drilldo
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Joined: April 5, 2014 11:45 am
Last seen: March 18, 2026 8:45 pm
Topics: 59 / Replies: 266
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RE: Low ballers...

> I've noticed as professionals some surveyors have a tendency to eventually get themselves into a specific market or service. Those guys are hard ...

12 years ago
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RE: Dealing with large clients

> I don't really buy the "if you can't make it tomorrow, I'll find someone else who can" line. In some depressed markets this may be true, but I do...

12 years ago
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RE: Dealing with large clients

> What does your contract say?We don't have a contract. Their company policy is not to sign contracts for any work that is less than a million doll...

12 years ago
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RE: Dealing with large clients

What is crazy is we have no contract. Their official company policy is not to sign contracts for anything less than a million dollars. I provided them...

12 years ago
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RE: Dealing with large clients

That is a darn good idea. Not sure if they will go for it but worth a shot.

12 years ago
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RE: Trimple R8 for 3k (scam?)

The reason it is so cheap is because it is a knockoff. A real Trimble would be more but a Trimple sells for much less. 😀

12 years ago
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RE: Client email

I always try to put myself in the other person's shoes. It is an honest and valid question. If I was paying for something I would question different p...

12 years ago
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RE: OPUS slow?

Something is wrong. I submitted two files yesterday morning that I collected last week one static and one rapid static. I got results back on both wit...

12 years ago
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RE: Trimble R8 Model 2 Static and RTK

Yes this is doable. RTK and infill as said above.I do this all the time to log a file in the base to send to OPUS to use to correct my positions.

12 years ago
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RE: Well, I pulled the trigger

You will love it. Just make sure you remember it insulates both ways. If it sits empty in your truck or garage in the heat and then you add ice it wil...

12 years ago
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RE: Too many calls

It is crazy how work seems to come in waves. It is either feast or famine. I have difficulty maintaining a steady pace. It seems we are either sitting...

12 years ago
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RE: Too many calls

Sounds like it is time to hire some help? Either that or raise your prices.

12 years ago
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RE: Radio antennas

Don't want a repeater. That is more time to set up and tear down daily. I think external antennas will work and are cheaper.I don't mind paying what I...

12 years ago
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RE: Radio antennas

> The antennas with "gain" are all directional, even if that just means that they flatten the pattern more towards the horizon, i.e., flatten from ...

12 years ago
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12 years ago
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RE: chainsaw recs.... go.

We have two husq's and no problems with either but I have used stihl and like them just as well if not better. Can't go wrong with either of those bra...

12 years ago
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RE: Opus reject

Download the free rinex utility and convert it yourself then submit.

12 years ago
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RE: Do you use a password manager/vault?

I use keepass. It works great. It works on windows, mac, Linux, phones, etc and is open source and free. I bet I have over 50 passwords I manage in th...

12 years ago
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RE: GPS ROVER POLES

We have two of theseand we like them. They don't look as "cool" as carbon fiber but they work fine and the weight has not been an issue.

12 years ago
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