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6 years ago
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RE: Courthouse access

The only office in our county I can't just walk into is the attorney.?ÿ They need to unlock the door for you to enter.?ÿ I hope it doesn't change.?ÿ N...

6 years ago
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RE: Drones, surveying and witchcraft

That is probably a poor statement if taken literally. BUT this much I believe.?ÿ In the eyes of the public our job was done when the in complete coord...

6 years ago
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RE: Drones, surveying and witchcraft

I never meant to say that coordinates should be at the top of the list of evidence.?ÿ I firmly believe there should be a monument and information to s...

6 years ago
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RE: Different Software Uses for Roadway Construction

I can't tell you anything about C3D. I used TerraModel for over 20 years until Trimble finally put its functionality into TBC.?ÿ With TerraModel I hav...

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RE: Different Software Uses for Roadway Construction

If yours is a Trimble shop I'd say TBC is the best option.?ÿ The lastest version is very powerful and about the only software you'd need.?ÿ You will n...

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RE: Drones, surveying and witchcraft

I agree coordinates are not the highest form of evidence, need to point to a monument. OK BUT where are we at with the technology.?ÿ We can derive pre...

6 years ago
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RE: Le'me tell you what I don't get

Maybe the question should be, why are they driving 60 miles (or more) one way to work? Ya buy a big truck because you might need to pull a big trailer...

6 years ago
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RE: Drones, surveying and witchcraft

I do not disagree with what you say. I think that as long as the reference frame and epoch are included with the coordinates that after an event they ...

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RE: Drones, surveying and witchcraft

The way I see it once an accurate coordinate (lat, long) is recorded in a public database WE ARE DONE.?ÿ Put a chip on it if you want, won't compete w...

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RE: Language again

Utah. ?ÿ The DOPL (license agency) numbers all licenses of every kind one after another.?ÿ I think a new LS today would have a number in the 500-600,0...

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RE: Language again

Obviously, what I'm doing will not compete price wise with plastic caps or similar.?ÿ No intention of doing that at all. I'm using 1/4 inch stainless ...

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RE: Language again

How heavy are those??ÿ Stainless steel is expensive,?ÿ Must be fairly thin sheet.?ÿ Will they take any abuse??ÿ How hard is it to pull one off?

6 years ago
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RE: Language again

So where do you get a ss cap all marked like that for $0.75?

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RE: Language again

Prototype. Not for sale yet, working out the process of manufacturing and marketing.?ÿ Don't know whether they can be sold in large enough volume to m...

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RE: Language again

That's a 200H Lixie.?ÿ 56 Oz.?ÿ If you buy it right about $60.

6 years ago
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RE: Language again

Either hit the rebar below disc or use the Lixie.?ÿ I've only installed 15 so far and one needed the side treatment.?ÿ If you use a steel sledge it wi...

6 years ago
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RE: R10-2 with 672 channels

I run a R10 soemtimes on the Utah RTN sometimes with an IG8 base.?ÿ The Utah RTN is only GPS and GLONASS.?ÿ When I use the IG8 base I get use of all t...

6 years ago
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RE: Language again

Actually it's #5 or 5/8in rebar.?ÿ It's not a cap or aluminum, rather a stainless steel disc welded to the rebar.?ÿ Hopefully it will last a long time...

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