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Joined: April 3, 2018 10:30 pm
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Topics: 11 / Replies: 145
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RE: Demo Hammers for Hard Pavement

?ÿ @jim-frame Exactly! ?ÿ One person doing the digging and referencing four other things like this, makes it a lot easier to accept that "beep" (a...

6 years ago
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RE: About to take the FS Exam...Need some help

@joeynj72, it sounds like you're on the right track and already well prepared for the test.?ÿ If you haven't already been using the equation sheet PDF...

6 years ago
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RE: Getting ready for the FS

@ryan-lubansky, the advice from @ncsudirtman is good.?ÿ I'll add some links to that: and I just found this searching old threads but haven't ...

6 years ago
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RE: Getting ready for the FS

@norman-oklahoma @ryan-lubansky I've got an index of links to the old CalTrans workbook PDFs which are a great resource,

6 years ago
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RE: Who & When Will We Hit 500,000 Posts?

@jim-frame October 17th 7:30am.?ÿ ?ÿ To sweeten the pot, if someone can actually guess 2-3 of the winning criteria, I'll buy them additional mug(s)...

6 years ago
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RE: Free COGO Software

Wow, that is quite the link/page preview!?ÿ I guess that is what I get for not checking the preview.?ÿ

6 years ago
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RE: Free COGO Software

I've foundsurprisingly powerful and useful for completing things anytime I'm away from a computer with CAD.?ÿ It does area with curves and pretty adva...

6 years ago
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RE: property stob corner question

@richard-imrie Is that pronunciation under the "German" heading? I'm with HC and MW on this one,

6 years ago
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RE: Calculators

@souperstar17 I recently took the tests and used an HP35S (on the advice of an older co-worker who said, "Buy the most expensive HP on the approved li...

6 years ago
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RE: FS Exam Prep

@morganwa Why is this not helpful??ÿ It points to a source of useful information.?ÿ See for example,

6 years ago
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RE: Question about riparian rights in Florida

Oregon has public beaches in the form of a very powerful easement.?ÿ One of the surveyors behind that early technical work is Professor Schultz at Ore...

6 years ago
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RE: Corrections and comments for Wolf & Ghilani text 12th edition

I have the 14th Edition of "Elementary Surveying" and also found the need for a publicly maintained errata page.?ÿ ?ÿ It seems that the goal of publ...

6 years ago
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RE: BMs in Trees

A lot of nails and bearing tree tags are aluminum for this reason. 

6 years ago
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RE: Desperately Seeking Books

@mkennedy This site (that I also linked to above) is valid.  I have purchased the Wattles book from that website. 

6 years ago
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RE: Desperately Seeking Books

@joki Wattles can be reliably purchased in new condition here,/p> If you have decent used book stores, you can sometimes find the surveying books you...

6 years ago
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RE: Searching for the correct term

You probably know what I would suggest but I might be biased, :). Over here on the edge, we have protracted townships filled with protracted blocks (l...

6 years ago
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RE: Digest of Oregon Revised Statutes Related to Land Surveying

@norman-oklahoma I look for changes from each session in the PDFs under the "Comparative Section Table" heading, like/p> OARs are much easier to cha...

6 years ago
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