Somebody else said the above SP80 just got a firmware update, and runs well. I'm an old Javad fan. I have never owned any other brand of GPS. I have ...

Thanks everybody. Yes, I can get ground coords from the Javad LS. It is just a few clicks. (If I only could remember which ones! Wink) As I think abou...

I started with LOCUS l1 units. They output a SPC file, that was real. (Real SPC) From there, I studied the output sheets, and picked an average elevat...

The call is to the marker. The marker was set on what was BELIEVED to be the RW at the time it was written. That is, the scrivener, saw NO difference ...

Wow. Just wow! Maybe we can do one of these with an ISIS..... Nevermind, I think I went to a bad place!

Naught really... When you are looking for an old one, and find the Patina, intact, well, it gets real easy..... Twarnt an old one! Kent can be a bit h...

I met Gabby Hayes, when I was younger. He was always one to spin a yarn. He lived on the west side of Hwy 41, south of Oakhurst, Calif. My dad would a...

No intent of disrespect. Welcome to the forum. N

Hey, We have an older surveyor on board. Uncle Platt, tell me a story, 'bout the time__________ you got run off with a shotgun, Or the time you met t...

I think that Kent's commentary about "Found" rebar is a very normal, and straightforward part of surveying. We are SURVEYORS. That means we LOOK at t...

I heard a story about a surveyor, who "Needed to find a corner" in a given spot. He set it. Then, he stood up, slowly turned around, scanning the grou...

Quite recently, however, that *may* and *may not* be significant. I have often found MANGLED and hard to work with and rusted (nearly gone) rebar. I h...

Dang, Payden, I can sure relate to that! Dad paid me 0.25 an hr, and NEVER paid me. It was dong on the books. When I NEEDED something, I'd mention it....

Surveying? Was to pay the bills, as I did my favorite thing..... Where is that pic of the chicken, and the egg, and the chicken is smoking..... Surve...