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jhframe
@jim-frame
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Joined: July 1, 2010 10:44 am
Last seen: October 13, 2026 8:00 am
Topics: 465 / Replies: 7012
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RE: Making Marks

That's what's known as a "crow's foot" around here.?ÿ They're not used much anymore, as we have to tag all corner markers.?ÿ If I'm just setting a con...

6 years ago
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RE: Tree Location

Distance offset is what I use (SurvCE).?ÿ In TDS it was "shoot big tree."

6 years ago
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RE: Tree Location

Tree location requirements described by the OP are pretty common around here.?ÿ I do the same as Larry, ID the ones I know and leave it to others to n...

6 years ago
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RE: Yesterdays office

Why not sight over the tribrach adapter and then add the extension length??ÿ (And maybe cut the 0.01' or so that's introduced by the tape slant at typ...

6 years ago
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RE: So it goes...

I complained once about not having any good shoes, and then I met a man without legs.?ÿ He had some great shoes, though, so I took 'em and ran off.?ÿ ...

6 years ago
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RE: RPLS Today Server Status

What's with all the FoMoCo names??ÿ Are those servers, or websites, or something else?

6 years ago
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RE: So it goes...

I've always been perplexed by this construction.?ÿ "Paid" isn't a noun, it's a form of the verb "to pay." (It can also be an adjective, but that's not...

6 years ago
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RE: Sacramento County - Assistant Land Surveyor

Don't forget that there's another $5k in "other pay" and $48k in benefits.?ÿ The latter no doubt includes an excellent health care plan and a generous...

6 years ago
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RE: Sacramento County - Assistant Land Surveyor

Use of the title "Assistant Land Surveyor" by an unlicensed individual is barred by ??8751 of the B&P Code.?ÿ Sac County ought to know better. 8...

6 years ago
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RE: Survey crew ahead signs

I only use them when traffic conditions are unusually hazardous, or when working in a fixed location all day, or when required by law or contract.?ÿ T...

6 years ago
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RE: Anyone prefer wired Rover - Data Collector Connections?

My rover uses a wired connection to the DC, but the wire doesn't give me any trouble.?ÿ In fact, I can't even see it. I use a Javad Triumph-LS.?ÿ 🙂

6 years ago
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RE: Whoops

I'm reminded of the time about 20 years ago when a local art gallery owner bought an old house on a choice downtown corner and relocated his facility ...

6 years ago
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RE: Ashtech Promark 2

I contacted btaylor privately, and after some discussion sold him my 3-receiver ProMark2 setup, shipping them off today.?ÿ I've been seeing them sitti...

6 years ago
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RE: Jacob staff, use

I've never used a Jacob's staff in the field, though I did make one out of a hoe handle just in case I ever get around to playing with the staff compa...

6 years ago
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RE: Battery chargers...... *eyeroll

In 2008 I was running a large static project that used staffers from an assortment of public agencies as GPS observers.?ÿ Each staffer was assigned a ...

6 years ago
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RE: A fun day on a mountain.

If you're referring to the NGS Integrated Data Base, the only time a USGS monument makes it in there is if NGS or another entity happened to occupy it...

6 years ago
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RE: Neat Find

It looks like they deformed the top of the stud to prevent removal of the nut and washer.

6 years ago
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