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OleManRiver
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RE: Big tripod

For fun read the NGS pub or see if they might have the class online now. River and valley crossings. It was for optical leveling to transfer geodetic ...

6 months ago
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RE: Big tripod

If you ever get on the east coast and go out to the NGS Training Center. One of the advisers there started his career building those. He is the advise...

7 months ago
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RE: I could use a little more back then right now

I am one that owns a big truck it has no carpet vinyl seats and I can hose it off. I wanted regular roll down windows but hard to find. It is a 2021 m...

7 months ago
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RE: Big tripod

That is nice. It is almost a mini Bilby Tower. Man something like that would be nice on a construction site as well. Just set up the robot resect an...

7 months ago
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RE: Running Levels with a Bit of GNSS

Are they all positive or negative or do they go both ways. Also those monuments were they all part of a single run originally or was some set from a d...

7 months ago
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RE: Looks like some changes happened--Colonial vs. PLSSia

Now I feel like an idiot lol. Nice. My mind is not in the game today. Been fighting a computer that freezes up for months now when doing simple task l...

7 months ago
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RE: Looks like some changes happened--Colonial vs. PLSSia

Oh which state had an original grant from the king that basically went west to infinity or the ocean. I think either ga or maybe the Carolina’s. Degna...

7 months ago
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RE: No internet, no radio, no base station, no worries!

So that rtx is fascinate for sure. Have a guy here that has been testing it for a while and he loves it for rural boundaries in mountains. Those bound...

7 months ago
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RE: I could use a little more back then right now

I love it. 3 on the tree. Now those were fun to drive. Nice story. That’s the stuff that makes life fun.

7 months ago
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RE: Looks like some changes happened--Colonial vs. PLSSia

Georgia south of Macon roughly. Was a beast of its own. Pine bearing state many section like PLSS sorta was only pencil surveyed. TN was part of the o...

7 months ago
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RE: Reminding myself how much I like fieldwork...

Man that is it right there. Being out in nature. Got to luv it for sure.

7 months ago
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RE: Might Need a little help fun exercise maybe

Asked the guy about the lots. All they usually do is set a TBM hub on the lot or call out a local TBM like FH etc or one of the visible front pins. Si...

7 months ago
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RE: Might Need a little help fun exercise maybe

Yeah that is in a lot of subdivisions for sure. Rolled curb. We had curb and gutter along with sidewalks to deal with when I first started. I remember...

7 months ago
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RE: Might Need a little help fun exercise maybe

Yes I have brought in several surfaces and checked them then give them to files crews in DC. Heck made one from a Topo map on a large boundary one nig...

7 months ago
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RE: Might Need a little help fun exercise maybe

Yeah you nailed it. I believe for sure. That’s exactly what gave me the idea as my friend called me one afternoon on my way home. I had told him about...

7 months ago
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RE: Might Need a little help fun exercise maybe

I agree that changes need to be made if and when it’s required. In the area my friend does this house staking one does not need a PE to design a subd...

7 months ago
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RE: Running Levels with a Bit of GNSS

I do like a good stoute. Or a porter lager etc.

7 months ago
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RE: Running Levels with a Bit of GNSS

So here is a secret. Tell him not to average them but to perform a least squares after he has applied all the other corrections. All those BM’s you ra...

7 months ago
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