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jhframe
@jim-frame
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Joined: July 1, 2010 10:44 am
Last seen: September 27, 2026 10:25 am
Topics: 465 / Replies: 7012
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RE: Instrument Care

We still tote my GTS-302 over the shoulder, though we try to keep it fairly upright. It's not a very heavy instrument, and carrying it that way hasn'...

14 years ago
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RE: gun's eye versus your eye

> just let the gun adjust and look, is the target splitting the crosshair?Depending on the instrument, that won't tell you much. Leica instruments...

14 years ago
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RE: Standard of Practice

> Jim- I think you meant PRC 8813...?Not only did I screw up the link text, I screwed up the link as well. Yes, §8813 is what I meant. And I'm g...

14 years ago
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RE: Standard of Practice

> How about if you are accustomed with measurements on a geodetic reference system and provide that information on a simple lot survey?More info is...

14 years ago
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RE: North Carolina boys

> I'm a bit guilty of this myself. I don't label pipe or pin sizes.My local County Surveyor not only wants us to specify the diameter of what we ...

14 years ago
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RE: Radios - what do you use ?

> Apparently some SP50s were manufactured with narrow band.I guess I'd better look into this. My SP50s might not be worthless after all!

14 years ago
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RE: FCC Narrowbanding Question

> For $124 they will do all the paperwork to get me back to "according to Hoyle" and in full compliance with new regulations.I got a notice from Fe...

14 years ago
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RE: Radios - what do you use ?

> motorola sp50's nice and small with clip on mic's...always have used them, probably always will. good range and the clip on mic is worth ever...

14 years ago
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RE: Leica digital level

> having siad that, i have a ghetto science experiment going; the compensator sticks LESS OFTEN when the inst is transported hinge side down in th...

14 years ago
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RE: when a guard stake just won't do...

Given the cost of installing and positioning a driven-rod mark, I don't blame anyone for going to extraordinary means to prevent it from becoming obli...

14 years ago
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RE: Random Shots

It looked like there was an abundance of water in almost every shot. How were the mosquitoes?

14 years ago
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RE: transit to theodolite and a question about stadia

> So there really was such a thing?Yep. The Wild RDS is an example, though I've never seen one in the wild (so to speak).

14 years ago
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RE: transit to theodolite and a question about stadia

> For those of you who chained, was it standard practice to check distances by stadia?I came into the game at the end of the chaining era, so I did...

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