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larry-scott
larry-scott
@larry-scott
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Joined: May 28, 2014 10:48 pm
Last seen: April 9, 2026 5:20 pm
Topics: 61 / Replies: 998
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RE: aluminum disks in concrete

I believe there was time that USC&GS used sulphur. I've found a couple of discs set in "yellow stuff", back then I didn't know or care what it was...

9 years ago
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RE: aluminum disks in concrete

Go old school: molten sulphur. Cast iron ladle, propane torch. Heat pour and done.

9 years ago
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RE: Arrrgggggg!

My 50 yr old Wild N2 came from a dumpster. It works very well. Acquisition $0, repair $0.

9 years ago
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RE: Removing Keel Marks

Ah, spray paint. The surveyor's graffiti. A very good survey and a very upset client.

9 years ago
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RE: When "Round Earther's Vandalize your workshop"

FE admit to mountains. But have no reply to the elavation of Everest, or how to measure it. Everest was observed from 100 miles away. The measurements...

9 years ago
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RE: When "Round Earther's Vandalize your workshop"

When it comes to flat-earthers I have no patience. I also believe that they're just acting. But, ever wonder why gps is based on ecef rectangular? It'...

9 years ago
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RE: Every job has something that sticks in your mind.

The time when ....Staking curb about 30 ft downhill from a pavement roller. Me and the other guy were figuring cuts and offsets in our heads. Then I n...

9 years ago
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RE: 1950 Survey Revisited

Kent McMillan, post: 434067, member: 3 wrote: Yes, I find it amazing. The 1950 surveyors did have a couple of advantages, one of which was that the te...

9 years ago
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RE: Different location baseline with postprocess gnss vs locus processor ?? help me!

The old baseline vector relative dX dY dZ A vector between antenna may not have a useful coordinate. It's the ECEF delta that is the measurement;

9 years ago
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RE: GPS data download from IGS STATIONS

Larry Scott, post: 433773, member: 8766 wrote: Check the SOPAC gps data center. SOPAC has the most complete data base I've come across, SOPAC also ha...

9 years ago
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RE: GPS data download from IGS STATIONS

Check the SOPAC gps data center. SOPAC has the most complete data base I've come across,

9 years ago
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RE: Help - Tripod Identification

It doesn't appear to be survey related.

9 years ago
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RE: PURPOSE FOR PLSS

The 12 mile arc of Deleware is a good example.Its original (imprecise) layout was lost, or quite nearly obliterated. The Corps of Engineers laid out a...

9 years ago
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RE: GPS observations to establish a control point

I don't think opus is the way to go.For second opinion, I use NRC-PPP.Natural Resources d'Canada precise point positioning. I've always received mm ag...

9 years ago
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RE: Does someone make these or anyone else see any need?

Anyone recall the "Berntsen Top Security 3D Sleeve" monument? A 9/16 stainless rod in a monument well, projecting 3-4 in. And a tiny punch mark. Pain ...

9 years ago
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RE: Identify this Splined Shaft, Please

I googled truck axle spline.

9 years ago
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RE: Sweet Little Old Lady

Now if she was really trying to be stealthy she should've waited until you left to hide the marks.

9 years ago
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RE: Open source GPS post process software?

Larry Scott, post: 431873, member: 8766 wrote: GNSS demo version processes baseline, but L1 only in demo. Not open source, but free. I meant GNSS Sol...

9 years ago
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RE: Open source GPS post process software?

Totalsurv, post: 431856, member: 8202 wrote: Is there any open source software out there for GPS post processing, if so is it any use for day to day b...

9 years ago
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