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Keith
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Joined: July 2, 2010 1:32 pm
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RE: Curved Interior Section Lines

The law and instructions.To put this all in perspective, we should realize how laws come about and are enacted into practice.Statute law is written by...

12 years ago
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RE: Calculation of True Line / Original Surveys

JudYa know something.....I think we know more about what the GLO guys did than you know!

12 years ago
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RE: Calculation of True Line / Original Surveys

lol.....you are right1We are working on that problem, maybe the Secretary's office will notice!Keith

12 years ago
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RE: Calculation of True Line / Original Surveys

JudI can't tell a lot more than what I know, and I have said that.Prior to the solar transit and solar compass, they used the magnetic compass and I w...

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RE: Calculation of True Line / Original Surveys

The times that I used the solar transit, there were several hours that it could not be used over the mid-day and during that time, a transit line was ...

12 years ago
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RE: Lat, Long BLM Plat

Probably just a mistake; did not compute it to the SE corner?

12 years ago
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RE: Calculation of True Line / Original Surveys

Jerry,Not many of those original surveyors posting here.Obviously, I was not talking about Alaska BLM land surveyors.Good to see you posting my friend...

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RE: Calculation of True Line / Original Surveys

I can't believe that the temporary monument was set with a stone, unless they planned on not coming back and correcting it to the true line.Our practi...

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RE: Calculation of True Line / Original Surveys

rishound,You need to realize that not many of us, if any, have run original lines of the PLSS!I have not and I doubt that any poster on here has. As ...

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RE: Calculation of True Line / Original Surveys

That of course is always the question?Jerry Knight and I used identical procedures while running latitudinal lines and were meant to be on the curve.I...

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RE: Calculation of True Line / Original Surveys

Right Mighty Moe,Didn't have radios, so walked (rode a horse) to the temp and moved it.And of course it is possible that they did not move the tempora...

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RE: Calculation of True Line / Original Surveys

Jud,I really doubt that the GLO guys ever heard of a North Seeking Gyro??;-)

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RE: Calculation of True Line / Original Surveys

LoyalI would think that a lot of those 1/4 cors. were set right away after they ran the random line and they could easily calculate the half distance ...

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RE: Windows XP very slow

Yes Dave,Just think, one less three fingered glass of good Scotch, every night and you could buy an Apple computer at the end of the year!;-)

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RE: Windows XP very slow

I thought the solution was to get a new computer every two or three years.....that is what I told my wife anyway!And then the last update was to all A...

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RE: You got it, Sparky!

Just an opinion, but ya might look at the number of posts on the political category?Some of the other threads are downright boring!Keith

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RE: PLSS question

Boy...It is not confusing, just have to know what you are talking about.If one is asking about problems in the PLSS, at least get the darn terms strai...

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