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samlucy3874
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Topics: 5 / Replies: 57
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RE: S6 versus SX10

I certainly appreciate the testing and redundancy of measurements that you are speaking of. But in reality how the heck you think about those toleran...

5 years ago
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RE: Railroad Challenge

"Hickerson" Route location and design , professor from N.C State. My small gerbal wrote HP41 programs using them many years ago. I probably have an ex...

5 years ago
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RE: Filling out forms

Hate to say how many hours on 254 and 255 forms. Good work then engineering firm lost their contract. Tough battle with all of that. Always knew the m...

5 years ago
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RE: Interesting study of EDM prisms

Sir, every time I read your posts about mathematical things I am amazed and really wonder about your math background. My entire family is math oriente...

5 years ago
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RE: UPPER or Lower?

To all of you who love surveying. Stay safe and all the best to you. When it tough, keep going, Jim Valvano, "Don't give up, never give up" .

5 years ago
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RE: What do you tell your client?

Are both persons of the same thinking that it is the adjoining persons fence? Not built when mama owned both parcels? All kinds of scenario s . Just d...

5 years ago
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RE: Snake Boots

Crawl out the ditch, 5 foot timber rattled staring at you. We took him home in the stake bag. It was good eating. Funniest one, wife and I doing a sm...

5 years ago
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RE: GPS base external battery options

I use a deep cycle marine on the base, as mentioned earlier acid leakage, I use a 2x6 board under it. all be safe. ?ÿ

5 years ago
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RE: Land owner notification calls

Abbeville, S.C. Some years ago. D.o.t. Had acquired rw previously. dang crazy people. Shot the surveyors. knock the door. Ain't worth dying over

5 years ago
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RE: Something to do during the pandemic...

Cook some burgers, drink a beer ask your people about what could improve your stuff, ask about their families. Stay safe .

5 years ago
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RE: First day of the rest of my life.

Enjoy those children, gosh, I really don't know what I would do with the hours, 35 years come August, I love to read but find myself reading survey re...

5 years ago
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RE: Subcontractor work ticket template

Tell me where to send these. Glad to help. I enjoy reading and still learning after 34 years in the woods.

5 years ago
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RE: Subcontractor work ticket template

I have one and also a form that we have used as an additional services form, for construction stuff that was not part of original scope of services

5 years ago
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RE: Cogo program for the HP 15c calculator

Shoot me a copy please, I wrote about three for vertical curves and spiral curves. Heck if I know where any of that documentation may be now  

5 years ago
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RE: When being cheap pays

When 190 grain alcohol will not sanitize it. Oh yeah, freaking corn dryer silo is 50 feet from the back door.

5 years ago
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RE: My take on solo surveying

Rural South Carolina, I do most of everything, use a couple of guys I have known for years. I been in woods 35 years and both other guys over 25 years...

5 years ago
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RE: Flood Zone Boundary

The interactive map is not an official document as per the FEMA guidelines for an elevation certificate, i do not believe, as a guideline YES. BUT not...

6 years ago
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RE: Locating 500 points on the ground cheaply

?ÿ Hire a surveyor. At some point in the future, location will matter for 500 trees. I.e. Say 200 of the seedlings die before maturity, were they all ...

6 years ago
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RE: RTK Offset Shots

2 good points and double tape all 3 sides of the triangle. I really like what the professional surveyor said about field books. No substitute for a go...

6 years ago
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