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Norman_Oklahoma
Norman_Oklahoma
@norman-oklahoma
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Joined: June 15, 2015 7:55 am
Last seen: October 14, 2026 10:00 pm
Topics: 200 / Replies: 8299
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RE: Point style Editor

Very difficult to give step by step instructions here on how to do this. But what you are looking for is to edit the point label style, and to fuss wi...

3 years ago
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RE: Adjusting bipod legs

The linked video from SECO explains it well. You can often tighten it up on the fly by just turning the push-buttons. The video emphasizes keeping th...

3 years ago
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RE: Odd things you find while surveying

On the subject of Allen wrenches for adjusting rod bubbles- I recommend the type with a screwdriver like handle. Makes that job easier.

3 years ago
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RE: Alaska Surveyor?

@williwaw Looks to be extremely remote, at least by lower 48 standards, and unsurveyed.

3 years ago
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RE: Alaska Surveyor?

What recording district is that in? Isn't that a question to ask of an Alaskan registrant?

3 years ago
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RE: Best software for intro to model building

Not do it full time, but just learn more about the process of how everything comes together. I find myself constantly sending models to a third p...

3 years ago
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RE: Bringing control to a site

OPUS a distant distant distant third. Perhaps that depends upon just what flavor of OPUS we are talking about. OPUS-RS, yes, definitely. Not super ...

3 years ago
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RE: Gps pole height

A human body will block signals, no question. Nevertheless, I've run RTK with rods lower than 2m plenty of times and it doesn't cause any real problem...

3 years ago
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RE: Bringing control to a site

RTN based RTK is an excellent way to achieve network and local accuracies in the 0.10' range, and probably a bit better than that. But for 0.03' netwo...

3 years ago
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RE: Survey Marker? What say you?

@john-putnam You are correct, technically. But the practice has long been to follow chapter 92 requirements when resurveying.

3 years ago
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RE: Locating the origin of state plane coordinates

The 0,0 point of the Oregon North Zone is about 1400 miles west of Fort Bragg, CA

3 years ago
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RE: Survey Marker? What say you?

A 30" diameter tree is probably at least 50 years old. Probably a good deal older. Around here prior to 50 years ago pipes were much more commonly use...

3 years ago
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RE: Pavement Creep, and PK nail moving

It was 31.66 feet from the bar that was at 31.67 feet in 1997.

3 years ago
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RE: 3 wire

the rod is held upside down Leica digital levels, at least, can be set to read an inverted rod. I'm betting that other brands will do it as well.

3 years ago
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RE: 3 wire

The student of surveying should know the fundamentals. That is what the old farts were saying when levels went automatic. "These young whipersnapp...

3 years ago
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RE: Disclaimers

You send it to the County Surveyor? Why not just send it to the Auditor It's the process in Clark County. I'm not sure if I could force things and ...

3 years ago
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RE: Senior Rights

The senior rights do prevail over the junior, but the Practical Location, the estoppel, and subsequent adverse possession by the platted area prevails...

3 years ago
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RE: Boundary survey - how can I find them

Is there any software, apps, GPS tools that I can use to input that and then attempt to walk along that boundary to mark it for myself? Yes, such ...

3 years ago
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RE: Disclaimers

Mandatory recording. I'm licensed in 2 recording states, Oregon & Washington. In Clark County, WA you email a pdf of your survey to the County ...

3 years ago
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