<div>Hmmmmm....now that's enlightening. Never knew how Wil-E got his so fast. Acme delivers </div>
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-----Original Message-----<br>
From: Robert Campbell <rgc1701@earthlink.net><br>
To: NSRCA Mailing List <nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org><br>
Sent: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 6:14 pm<br>
Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Off Topic - Need Help<br>
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<div id=AOLMsgPart_0_5630ae80-1913-464f-91a0-41eae855d3b2 style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; MARGIN: 0px; COLOR: #000; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, Sans-Serif; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #fff"><PRE style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt"><TT>Ron, Try ACME. Just drop your order in any public mail box and they deliver 3 seconds later. Rob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Van Putte" <<A>vanputte@cox.net</A>> To: "NSRCA Mailing List" <<A>nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A>> Sent: Monday, April 07, 2008 5:25 PM Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Off Topic - Need Help >I knew you'd like my idea. Now where can I get some dynamite and a > remote detonator? Hmmm. Gotta work on that. I WILL take videos. > > Ron VP > > On Apr 7, 2008, at 4:16 PM, krishlan fitzsimmons wrote: >> This will work also. I didn't know if you had access to the >> dynamite.. I had my guys do this once to locate a pipe. They musta >> quit after they found it. The hole was there, but they were gone. >> As Nat says, roll cameras!!!!! >> >> Chris >> >> Nat Penton <<A>natpenton@centurytel.net</A>> wrote: >> Neato! Please keep the cameras rolling - maybe John could help. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Ron Van Putte" >> To: "NSRCA Mailing List" >> Sent: Monday, April 07, 2008 12:37 PM >> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Off Topic - Need Help >> >> >> >I was thinking about this. Suppose, instead of a beer can on a >> > string, I attach a stick of dynamite with a remotely activated >> > detonator. I let out the string as far as I want and set off the >> > detonator from above ground. When the debris cloud from dirt/rocks/ >> > people/animals disperses, I should have a neat hole in the ground, >> > right where the pipe is. >> > >> > Ron Van Putte >> > >> > On Apr 6, 2008, at 11:29 PM, k
rishlan fitzsimmons wrote: >> >> Alright Ron, I'll bite. I'm a general contractor out here in >> Cali... >> >> This is what you do.. Pay attention, this really works.. >> >> What you do is get some string, good quality... And a few beer cans >> >> with one end cut off. Don't waste the beer, drink it first.. It'll >> >> help with the whole process.. Then you attach an end of the string >> >> to each can carefully. Take your time here, good quality knots are >> >> important as to not lose the can that you send in. Therefore being >> >> able to recycle it still.. So obviously your next step is to send >> >> one can out to sea, approximately the distance you think you may >> >> want to dig. Make sure you hold onto the other can firmly. Don't >> >> want that one to get away from you.. Then, just like in the old >> >> days before cell phones and all that garbage, you call yourself >> >> using the cans and string with this technique. You get a >> >> stethoscope as previously mentioned by others, and as you call into >> >> the can, you get down on your hands and knees, and listen with the >> >> stethoscope.. If you can't hear yourself at first, yell louder into >> >> the can until you can.. It may take a few attempts.. >> >> Now, I'm willing to give this info out on the condition that you >> >> record your attempt at this to video so that I can tell you if you >> >> did it correctly. Please post the video in your next email.. >> >> >> >> Good luck!!! >> >> >> >> Man, how come it isn't this easy to write my article in the >> >> Kfactor? lol >> >> >> >> Chris >> >> >> >> Ron Van Putte wrote: >> >> Oh, come on! I hang around with Ton
y just to make him feel tall. >> >> >> >> Ron >> >> >> >> On Apr 6, 2008, at 10:03 PM, Mark Atwood wrote: >> >> > This from a guy that's routinely seen hanging around with >> >> > Stillman...sheesh. >> >> > >> >> > :):):) >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > On 4/6/08 10:56 PM, "Ron Van Putte" wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> Never mind. Van Putte won't be found crawling around, >> listening to >> >> >> the ground with a stethoscope. You've got to maintain some >> dignity. >> >> >> >> >> >> Ron >> >> >> >> >> >> On Apr 6, 2008, at 9:29 PM, Dennis wrote: >> >> >>> Rex, >> >> >>> >> >> >>> It depends on what they have been taught. >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Dennis >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> -----Original Message----- >> >> >>> From: <A>nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org</A> [<A>mailto:nsrca-</A> >> >> >>> <A>discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org</A>]On Behalf Of Rex >> >> >>> Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2008 6:11 PM >> >> >>> To: NSRCA Mailing List >> >> >>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Off Topic - Need Help >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Oh Ya... I want to watch that! Ron on his knees, crawling >> around, >> >> >>> listening to the >> >> >>> ground with a stethoscope! The neighbors are gonna love that! I >>
>> >>> hope they take pics.... >> >> >>> But, I'm wondering.... will worms give a false reading? >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Rex >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>>> From: <A>lightfoot@sc.rr.com</A> >> >> >>>> To: <A>nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A> >> >> >>>> Date: Sun, 6 Apr 2008 20:31:52 -0400 >> >> >>>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Off Topic - Need Help >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> You can use a stethoscope. >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> Jay Marshall >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> -----Original Message----- >> >> >>>> From: <A>nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org</A> >> >> >>>> [<A>mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org</A>] On Behalf Of >> >> >>>> Jerry >> >> >>>> Stebbins >> >> >>>> Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2008 6:46 PM >> >> >>>> To: NSRCA Mailing List >> >> >>>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Off Topic - Need Help >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> Ron, I have seen utilities folks use a very sensitive mike. >> They >> >> >>> turned the >> >> >>>> water flow off and on and were able to hear it loudest at two >> >> >>> points and dug >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> a line between. Hit it almost dead on. >> >> >>>> Jerry >> >> >>>> ----- Original Message --
--- >> >> >>>> From: "Ron Van Putte" >> >> >>>> To: "NSRCA Mailing List" >> >> >>>> Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2008 5:13 PM >> >> >>>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Off Topic - Need Help >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>>> The location is up in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains in >> >> >>>>> southwest Georgia. The well services a group of about twenty >> >> >>> cabins >> >> >>>>> and the pipes were installed in about 1977. We want to >> install a >> >> >>>>> cutoff valve in a 4" PVC pipe about 100 yards from the well, >> >> >>> but want >> >> >>>>> to minimize the digging to find the pipe. I can't find any >> >> >>> record of >> >> >>>>> how the pipes were installed; no layout plan. I think the >> pipes >> >> >>> were >> >> >>>>> privately installed, so no local utilities were involved. >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> I don't mean to impose on the Discussion List to solve the >> >> >>> problem, >> >> >>>>> but I thought someone might be able to save me some time and >> >> >>> energy. >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> Ron Van Putte >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> On Apr 6, 2008, at 3:20 PM, <A>rj520@aol.com</A> wrote: >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>>> Try your local utilities locate phone #. They seem to be >> >> able to >> >> >>>>>> find just about anything. >> &
gt;> >>>>>> >> >> >>>>>> Randy Johnston >> >> >>>>>> >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> >>>>> From: "Ron Van Putte" >> >> >>>>> To: "NSRCA Mailing List" >> >> >>>>> Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2008 3:04 PM >> >> >>>>> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Off Topic - Need Help >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>>> I am trying to trace the route of a 4" PVC water pipe about >> >> >>> 100 yards >> >> >>>>>> from a well. The pipe is buried about 12" to 14" >> underground. I >> >> >>>>>> think it goes fairly straight. I don't want to dig down to >> >> >>> find the >> >> >>>>>> pipe until I'm sure where it is, because the soil is VERY >> >> >>> difficult >> >> >>>>>> to dig in, due to lots of gravel and clay. Although I'm sure >> >> >>> there >> >> >>>>>> are instruments which will enable one to trace the route of >> >> >>> the pipe, >> >> >>>>>> I don't have a clue who to ask. Any help available out >> there? >> >> >>>>>> >> >> >>>>>> Ron Van Putte >> >> >>>>>> >> >> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >> >> >>>>> NSRCA-discussion mailing list >> >> >>>>> <A>NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A> >&g
t; >> >>>>> <A>http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</A> >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> _______________________________________________ >> >> >>>> NSRCA-discussion mailing list >> >> >>>> <A>NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A> >> >> >>>> <A>http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</A> >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> _______________________________________________ >> >> >>>> NSRCA-discussion mailing list >> >> >>>> <A>NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A> >> >> >>>> <A>http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</A> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> _______________________________________________ >> >> >>> NSRCA-discussion mailing list >> >> >>> <A>NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A> >> >> >>> <A>http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</A> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> >> NSRCA-discussion mailing list >> >> >> <A>NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A> >> >> >> <A>http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</A> >> >> > >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> >> > NSRCA-discussion mailing list >> >> > <A>NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A> >> >> > <A>http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</A> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> NSRCA-discussion mailing list >> >> <A>NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A> >> >> <A>http://l
ists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</A> >> >> >> >> >> >> You rock. That's why Blockbuster's offering you one month of >> >> Blockbuster Total Access, No Cost. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> NSRCA-discussion mailing list >> >> <A>NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A> >> >> <A>http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</A> >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > NSRCA-discussion mailing list >> > <A>NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A> >> > <A>http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</A> >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> NSRCA-discussion mailing list >> <A>NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A> >> <A>http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</A> >> >> >> >> Chris >> >> >> >> >> You rock. That's why Blockbuster's offering you one month of >> Blockbuster Total Access, No Cost. >> _______________________________________________ >> NSRCA-discussion mailing list >> <A>NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A> >> <A>http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</A> > > _______________________________________________ > NSRCA-discussion mailing list > <A>NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A> > <A>http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</A> > _______________________________________________ NSRCA-discussion mailing list <A>NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A> <A>http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</A> </TT></PRE></div>
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