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Joined: July 5, 2010 7:47 am
Last seen: June 25, 2026 3:30 pm
Topics: 1310 / Replies: 9228
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RE: Hello from Mississippi

Well, here is a plumb bob. And this here is a pole. Now a days, We don't use the plumb bob as much, but we use the pole alot.Progress. It's scary.And ...

10 years ago
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RE: Hello from Indiana

Jump on in. Water's just right. Post a problem, Post an answer. My my, I am richer from this site. N

10 years ago
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RE: 50 acre survey in California

Tell them you will do it for 50%, so long as it does not have to be right, and you do not have to draw a plak! Ha ha Or, maybe: "Here is what we will...

10 years ago
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RE: Customer wants no items from Table A

Here is the advice (General Advice) I got from another surveyor, about folks nickle and dime-ing us to death. After whatever antics, the client does, ...

10 years ago
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RE: RTK

Rtk is typically accurate to + - 0.05' Horiz, and 3x that, vertically with older gear.You already know that.That will be good for alot of the project....

10 years ago
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RE: Customer wants no items from Table A

Would you like a peanut butter sammich, without peanut butter?

10 years ago
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RE: Where on the Rod is the Corner?

I don't want anybody to think I'm going easy on Kent, however, he has apparently had some bad experiences, with "jump on it, and call it good" surveyi...

10 years ago
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RE: Where on the Rod is the Corner?

The conclusion I draw is that my LG Vista Phone is not a very good device to view your photos, especially after they have been downsized, to go on the...

10 years ago
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RE: The Most Beautiful Type I R-O-W Marker in Texas (Possibly)

Pretty markers, are like pretty north arrows. They can lead the simple astray.I'm for simple, yet functional markers. Having them in the right place i...

10 years ago
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RE: Study material for Alaska exam

Send smoked salmon.... Please

10 years ago
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RE: Anybody have some good Book Recommendations ?

Well, the "Good Book" says "Cursed be he who removeth his neighbor's landmark". 🙂

10 years ago
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RE: High Rod - GPS Shots

here is a shot taken at 12'. Glonas was off, so this one day job took 3 daysSent from my VS880PP using Tapatalk

10 years ago
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RE: McLean VA

There are words that I watch for. They are indicators of a low profit margin.SmallRetracementLittle ole job.Shouldn't take you very long.Nothin muchI ...

10 years ago
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RE: Thank you from New York

Don't listen to Dan.... He's bionic! 🙂

10 years ago
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RE: High Rod - GPS Shots

No level.Plumb! Ha ha:)The hixon poles are very good. For topo shots, it does not matter.A carefully plumbed 16' rod, getting a shot, with 0.04 error ...

10 years ago
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RE: High Rod - GPS Shots

So far, I have used 12' rod (my standard rod) and 16' rod (one job) I was up against some metal buildings, and being above the roof helps alot.Many us...

10 years ago
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RE: Javad LS?

I'm 20 hrs. away from you.Somebody closer, will show up...N

10 years ago
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RE: High Rod - GPS Shots

I have seen the LS go much faster, down low. My rod, fully down, is 5 ft.

10 years ago
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RE: High Rod - GPS Shots

Well, Brian, I'm a pragmatist.I carry mine on a 12' hixon pole, most of the time.I evaluate each place I want an observation on.I'm a believer in the ...

10 years ago
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