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Iceman
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Joined: August 30, 2010 5:51 am
Topics: 3 / Replies: 113
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RE: Damn erasers

I never erase anything.Just a diagonal line,and move on.

9 years ago
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RE: Surveyors 15 seconds of Fame - Alabama Beach Mansion

I would use GPS to set some control,but after that,everything would be done by total station.

9 years ago
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RE: Survey Markers on eBay

I say, imprison the bastards.

9 years ago
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RE: Four instruments and one chain from Charles R. Swart estate

Glenn, I am interested in the Wild T-2. Please email me at : jicemanmac@msn.com Thank you, John

9 years ago
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RE: What control points do you use?

I do mostly Road Corridor surveys now.I was taught to traverse through the Road Monuments,but with traffic these days,I traverse off the roadway. ( re...

9 years ago
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RE: Triangulation, and other forgotten skills

I have done triangulation on hydrographic surveys in early 1980's. Out of town for 3-4 weeks,working everyday for 10-12 hours per day,and hopping from...

9 years ago
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RE: 1910 Paving Map of Houston Texas

Kent, Interesting reading. Thank you for posting.

9 years ago
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RE: Statement by designer explains a lot...

I've been a member of SNARE for 42 years !!

9 years ago
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RE: If you could tell a newbie one thing...what would it be?

I tell them the old bull,young bull story.

9 years ago
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RE: Hey guys...What are these called? (pic)

If the pins are still available,I would be interested. Thank you Angel, John

9 years ago
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RE: Surveying memories

I remember party lines for the telephones,banks were open Mon to Fri,10am to 3pm ( banker's hours ) no malls,stores closed at 5:30 pm,open on Sat till...

9 years ago
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RE: question concerning LSIT

NCEES website and just chose California as her "governing body". Despite not living there. She did this because Washington requires one year more expe...

9 years ago
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RE: Remembering Back

This is my 42nd year surveying.Double chaining,star shots,Wild T1-A,inverted image,reading stadia with inverted image and snow on stadia rod.Run true ...

9 years ago
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RE: Grate Top Inlets

My crew and myself always open the storm sewer manholes,to get direction and measure downs to the inverts.We have a Pipe-Mic if needed.Sanitary sewer ...

9 years ago
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RE: Setting Lot Corners

I would set an even foot offset,star drill concrete,set lead with tack.

9 years ago
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RE: “What is your all time favorite surveying instrument”

1) everyday work : Wild T1-A2) traverse : Wild T23) 1st order control : Wild T3

10 years ago
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10 years ago
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RE: At what mile marker did you get on? (A survey)

1974 chain and Wild T1-A with inverted image.

10 years ago
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RE: Buying a new plumb bob?

I used a 14oz brass plumb bob.When the gammon reel came into existance,I wanted to try one,but my old party chief,Ernie,would not let me try one.I was...

10 years ago
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