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john-putnam
@john-putnam
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Joined: February 4, 2011 9:44 am
Last seen: September 23, 2026 9:30 am
Topics: 82 / Replies: 2381
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RE: Stakin' in the rain, what a glorious feeling!

If you think a lath bag is going to keep you wood dry then it really is not raining.?ÿ After a couple of hours of good old Pacific NothWet sunshine no...

6 years ago
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RE: These look good in concept, why were't they more popular?

@dmyhill For years I've used Leica's TPS height meter (GHM007 w/GHT196) which clips onto the tribrach and give a direct measure-up the the center of ...

6 years ago
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RE: These look good in concept, why were't they more popular?

@rover83 I agree that in theory a forced center network can have perfect closure at the center of the instrument but not accurately represent the con...

6 years ago
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RE: Snacks and Lunches

@williwaw Years ago one of the crews at the Port of Portland added a microwave to the back of their truck.?ÿ Made for a nice lunch on the middle of t...

6 years ago
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RE: Snacks and Lunches

@james-vianna I have a cookbook from the 70's with an entire section dedicated to manifold cooking.

6 years ago
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RE: Shootout - MS60 vs SX10

@cameron-watson-pls I would love to capture panoramic images from each conventional setup but given the time to acquire and transmit to the CS20 it n...

6 years ago
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6 years ago
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RE: Shootout - MS60 vs SX10

@cameron-watson-pls Slow does not begin to describe the photo process on the MS50.?ÿ At least when you are using the CS20.?ÿ When you are scanning do...

6 years ago
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RE: These look good in concept, why were't they more popular?

@jim-frame It was about half new.?ÿ The problem is they can never figure if it is the laser or the button going out.?ÿ So you get to buy both.?ÿ If I...

6 years ago
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RE: These look good in concept, why were't they more popular?

When I went out on my own 20+ years ago, I decided against using tribraches with built in optical plummets.?ÿ Instead I use either the instruments las...

6 years ago
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RE: Snacks and Lunches

I keep a daypack filled with single serving jerky pouches, whey protein bars and a dried figs.?ÿ It is augmented with fresh fruit.?ÿ Pretty much my lu...

6 years ago
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RE: Robot lifespan

The radio problem the 1100s had was not with the instrument but on the RCS.?ÿ The radio on the 1200's is external (either in the handle or hanging fro...

6 years ago
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RE: Skewed Sidewalks

This is definitely not the case in my neck of the woods.?ÿ The sidewalks are typically built along with the roadway on 'road projects' but rarely on s...

6 years ago
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RE: RTK Procedure

@rover83 There are some differences in 12A and 12B within the continental US.?ÿ Mostly along the Gulf coast if I recall.?ÿ

6 years ago
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RE: RTK Procedure

@jitterboogie The use of an LDP should not influence base station solution you choose to utilize.?ÿ You can, in Leica at least,?ÿ choose to have the ...

6 years ago
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RE: Skewed Sidewalks

@jim-frame Oregon has a similar statute.?ÿ ORS 209.150 requires any person disturbing a monument of record "shall cause a registered professional lan...

6 years ago
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RE: Referencing Pictures

@field-dog For work with the C10 I have a Nikon D3100 with a fish eye lens.?ÿ It is a bit bulky, hence the lack of daily use.?ÿ I also have an old Ca...

6 years ago
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RE: Referencing Pictures

For years I have used a Nodal Ninja for taking panorama photos for use with my C-10.?ÿ I keep telling myself that I should use the rig on my conventio...

6 years ago
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RE: Civil3D & Us Survey Feet vs Feet

Unless you are assigning coordinate systems in C3D and bringing in data from other sources then it really does not matter much.?ÿ You are talking 0.02...

6 years ago
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RE: Grey day office shots...

@squirl So they must be like opossums, they are born dead on the side of the highway.

6 years ago
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