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john-putnam
@john-putnam
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Joined: February 4, 2011 9:44 am
Last seen: September 25, 2026 2:25 pm
Topics: 82 / Replies: 2382
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RE: AT&T data plan for R10

Quick update. I just tried to use our GFU24 2G unit on a project. While I got good coverage on my 4G phone and 3G GS15, the GFU24 worked only sporad...

10 years ago
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RE: What knocks out a prism pole plumb bubble?

I think vibration in the back of the truck is big part. I hang mine from the roof of the topper using a sling setup made for fishing poles. Unless t...

10 years ago
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RE: Getting Unstuck 101

Well, must be a slow learner. I've been stuck more times than I care to remember. During my days off road racing I swear that at least 25% of the ti...

10 years ago
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RE: AT&T data plan for R10

The plethora of letters I have been getting from AT&T relate to my 2G devices only. The Leica GFU24 falls into that category. I will say that At...

10 years ago
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RE: Surveying in Cuba

A little late to the game, but I had a Cuban working for me for a bit as a temp. Don't think that just because Cuba is poor that they are not well ed...

10 years ago
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RE: CAD standards

The National CAD Standard is a joke. The idea is great, don't get me wrong, but the fact that you have to pay a not so insignificant sum of money to ...

10 years ago
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RE: Oregon State Specific

Not that I would recommend my method. When I took the exam, two friends and I spent the night before at a Salem strip club. Two of the three passed ...

10 years ago
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RE: Leica robotics

Adam, post: 390557, member: 8900 wrote: I've done the same. It should be pretty easy to give a audible alert if the last point is within a set toleran...

10 years ago
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RE: Luca Brasi sleeps with the fishes

I lost a TCRA1201 in a freak storm. Crew was about 50 feet from it in the truck doing something when a dust devil slammed the thing to the ground alo...

10 years ago
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RE: Rolling prism pole

I may be a little late to the thread but it seems that if you are looking for 2mm precision that a total station may be lacking a bit. I would say le...

10 years ago
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RE: Preffered scales for topo

It is rare these days that I give any of my clients a sheet drawing anymore. Mostly they are just interested in the cad file. All of my text is anno...

10 years ago
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RE: Question about insurance coverages...

With our policy office equipment and field equipment are covered under different portions of our policy. The field equipment is covered under an inla...

10 years ago
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RE: Pics from the Field - Never a Dull Moment

At least it looks like about 25mph track. A little more exciting on a mainline with 60mph freight.

10 years ago
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RE: Bound field books versus loose-leaf

I have been using loose leaf "Rite In The Rain" since I started my business over 18 years ago and I don't think I would ever go back to bound books. ...

10 years ago
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RE: GPS Base Taken Hostage!

Lee D, post: 383670, member: 7971 wrote: CORS or Coor's? Life is to short to waste on water.

10 years ago
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RE: We're getting a new Chairlift!

Years ago Timberline called our office on a Friday asking for a pole line profile for one of the lift lines at the top of the mountain that weekend. ...

10 years ago
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RE: Surveyors have screwed up another industry

C.Tompkins, post: 376254, member: 975 wrote: Most guys that do Laser Scanning full time are between 1500 and 2000 per day just for the scanner. But I ...

10 years ago
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RE: Surveyors have screwed up another industry

Totalsurv, post: 376229, member: 8202 wrote: When you say 1500 per day for the scanner are you hiring it? Maybe they own the scanner. I own my our C1...

10 years ago
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