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You said a nasty word. PLAN. That is a no no word in surveying from what I hear. Just go get it done lol. Just kidding but from what i have seen l...
TSA can get worked up over items for sure. I came home by non military flight once. I was armed and so was my team. This was right after 911 and ever...
PVC is awesome. Used to make deer and turkey feeders . Potato guns as a kid . Varmint catchers , guard stake’s plumbing . Survey gear protectors. I me...
The fly rod tube looks good. I made some from pvc pipe and spray in foam. We even pop riveted handles. Used clean outs and had pop riveted a small cha...
The old freezers and such last way longer. My first freezer and fridge were given to me by my parents when i got married the first time. They we’re a...
Now that’s living. Nice set up. It has been a while since I was able to visit the last frontier state. The last time i was there was for work and ju...
I keep my skills up using my 300 ft steel tape on the farm. Lol. Of course chaining pins used as well because i am solo much of the time. I can’t deny...
It is in everything. Tv’s washing machines and other appliances. I enjoy technology but. The whole approach of its done throw it away is not a good d...
Had a 5601. Old CU face plate. It was non robotic. Heavy but did what we needed. Used to triangulate obstructions and some geodetic traverses. Dumb bo...
Thats not completely true. You can level the robot with instrument itself. You don’t need a data collection to fine level the S series robot. You can...
I don’t think either trimble or leica will give you any issues. For what you are doing. Really i would get a demo of both and or loaner and see which ...
Make sure you turn the measure up adapter out correctly and it will fall into place. The measure up of that S notch and your s series bottom notch wil...
I agree 100%. It is a good kit for sure. I just wish i had more than one set for 3 crews.
If you go between leica and Trimble give a bit more of the the type of work environment you work in. I like Trimble and the way I can improve work flo...