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Joined: November 13, 2011 4:45 pm
Topics: 85 / Replies: 1435
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RE: Steel Tape Correction Assumptions

I recall I had one in my old work briefcase, I'll look for it tomorrow. Email me your address in case I find it.

10 years ago
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RE: Sweet Ride

Not so fast!Good looking truck. Those caps and rings are from late 80's, but the mid 60's caps would fit as well. I have a set of 60's caps somewhere ...

10 years ago
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RE: Sweet Ride

Not so fast!I'm running 1973 GM gears and frame. The late 60's and early 70's wheels should fit your 58, both 6-lug or 8-lug as needed. Since that p...

10 years ago
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RE: Sweet Ride

Not so fast!But the cool factor is there and I don't wait for nice weather.

10 years ago
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RE: How do you measure your H.I.

My opinion is that it is irrelevant HOW you measure it as long as you measure it the same way ALL the time. All those calculations introduce another ...

10 years ago
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RE: Hire professional or rent equipment?

It would depend on the surveyor, his prior knowledge of the neighborhood, and how much he values his license to practice. It is entirely possible tha...

10 years ago
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RE: Permanent Monuments Help!?

If you want to know what the frost is likely to do to your contraption, consult a local Geotechnical outfit.

10 years ago
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RE: C3D - point to point inverse

You can do it with point numbers if you want the wrong answer;

10 years ago
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RE: C3D - point to point inverse

The easiest way I have found is the simple distance command:"DI"Set your options to current Z valueThis is an inverse 315 to 316.

10 years ago
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RE: No control data - TS1200/15

HMMMM!What I meant "more" to modify was the number of control points not the distance "farther".I guess I should/could have worded it more better.;-)

10 years ago
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RE: Reflective Safety Wear and Robotic Instruments

[sarcasm]I would be happy if it tracked anything on or near me at times.[/sarcasm]

10 years ago
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RE: At what mile marker did you get on? (A survey)

K&E Transit, 100 foot Hi-Way tape, and Dip needle.

10 years ago
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RE: No control data - TS1200/15

The control points you set are all you have to work with since you will be on your own made-up coordinate system. I would set two control points clos...

10 years ago
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RE: best hat for surveying

Unfortunately the only job site approved headgear is a hard hat. If the sky ever falls I'm covered but in the meantime I get burned a lot. The SPF 50...

10 years ago
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RE: Pan on mouse wheel press quit working

DittoWheel is probably worn out or has lint in it like the old mouse used to get in the ball on the bottom. A new mouse is cheap.

10 years ago
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RE: New guy with a question about UTM

> I was provided CAD files that are "supposed to be in UTM". No published coordinates of course, just contours and a tin. They asked if I could...

10 years ago
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RE: Will reflectorless work for Topo?

:good: Masking tape works great for trees.

10 years ago
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RE: What would a Retracement Surveyor Do?

What I see is that the DOE parcel (260 acres) is 104 rods on the west end but not necessarily so on the east end by virtue of the Cardinal direction c...

10 years ago
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RE: What would a Retracement Surveyor Do?

I think a gap or overlap is rarely if ever intentional.Does the research include the original GLO plat and notes? Was Section 8 and/or 9 perfect secti...

10 years ago
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RE: Convert L,L,H to N,E,El

br>Excel spreadsheet.

10 years ago
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