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Joined: July 1, 2010 10:29 pm
Last seen: June 6, 2026 4:11 am
Topics: 12 / Replies: 975
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RE: OOOOOps

"A 19-foot surveying mistake has Cramerton leaders shaking their heads and local drug store owners putting up a fence to protect their property.Cramer...

14 years ago
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RE: Surveying tips and tricks thread...

Signal MirrorsClear Cut was here a minute ago with the suggestion of employing a signal mirror. At his suggestion I googled it and found this 1943 US ...

14 years ago
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RE: Surveying tips and tricks thread...

Woods Topo and TraversingIn addition to using a mirror, a camera flash can be used. In the winter red blinking led lights like cyclists use can be mou...

14 years ago
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RE: Surveying tips and tricks thread...

Thread Structure SuggestionTo start a subject put the subject in the subject line.To add to a subject reply to that post, that way things will be sort...

14 years ago
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RE: Tribrach Adjustment

How About a Surveying Tips and Tricks Thread?Start it up and I will participate. I have been thinking of starting a tips and tricks thread for a bit.G...

14 years ago
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RE: Greater Swiss Survey Dog

Looks like good duty there.

14 years ago
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RE: Tribrach Adjustment

I use the pencil on plate method for a check or to adjust in the field but much prefer the puck method over all. It is faster and gives me a better fe...

14 years ago
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RE: Blue tops with new hand

I worked with a party chief once who would not listen to either me when I said that the horizontal position of a blue top was not all that critical, h...

14 years ago
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RE: Seco Robotic Back Pack

Pros: Large enough to comfortably carry lots of gear. Pockets are nicely laid out and having a frame adds a sense of security to the operation.C...

14 years ago
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RE: Help! I need a new vest.

Has anyone ever used the deakin vest with a internal frame from the link that amdomag posted?I heard about it years and years ago but have never seen ...

14 years ago
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RE: Route Surveying for pipeline work

Perhaps you need to simply present your solutions as a cutting edge alternative without being argumentative about it hence offering a way for the guy ...

14 years ago
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RE: Robotic sighting

If I follow correctly the prism tracking is not concurrent with optical sighting, meaning that the gun can have a solid lock on the prism but not look...

14 years ago
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RE: Trimble Prism Tribrach Questions

I think that you are asking the wrong question. Also, for questions related to equipment you should go to your dealer. If you do not have a dealer tha...

14 years ago
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RE: Curta For Sale

Here is a nice little article from Scientific American, the history involved with its creation puts this item in a little different league of collecto...

14 years ago
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RE: new equipment recommendations

I am a fan of leica gear running leica soft, but that is what I am familiar with so that is no big surprise.I would say that whatever you get, get all...

14 years ago
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RE: Machete Safety learned the hard way

SandvikFits in a hammer loop also.

14 years ago
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RE: Machete Safety learned the hard way

Work smart not hard on machete work. I carry a folding saw for small trees and hand pruners for small branches.I wear the same ppe brushing that I wea...

14 years ago
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RE: Survey rig - cargo van

I always liked the Chevy G-20 vans the best and whatever they called the next generation of Chevy vans as a distant second.For city surveying it can't...

14 years ago
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RE: Lowballers

In my experience the truest "lowballers" do not at all fit this stereotype of being lone surveyors running a lean and mean operation out of the garage...

14 years ago
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RE: Advice from a lawyer

Client to attorney: Will you answer three simple questions for 500 dollars?Attorney: Yes, what are the other two?

14 years ago
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