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    Default Difficulty locating a P.E. Gas Main

    Was locating a 3" IP5 PE (Intermediate pressure - 70 lbs) poly line.

    6 - 40 acre lots of land. 3 on east side of road, 3 on west side. Gas main runs north on east side.



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    what was your question again....???

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    Was editing it and lost the rest of the question. Will repost later

    ThanX

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    Default Re: Difficulty locating a P.E. Gas Main

    hey UGQ.....did you mean later like....this year???? haahahahahhaha just messing with you dude!!!!! hahhahaa
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    I hope he found it by now.
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    Default Re: Difficulty locating a P.E. Gas Main

    The answer is...





    Yes!

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    Default Re: Difficulty locating a P.E. Gas Main

    I was going to answer - Dig!
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    Default Re: Difficulty locating a P.E. Gas Main

    I was going to answer: Identifiable but unlocateable - turn it back quick!
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    Default Re: Difficulty locating a P.E. Gas Main

    GB, let me take a guess; those are not company issued, are they?
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    Default Re: Difficulty locating a P.E. Gas Main

    Those are great are they brass or cooper, I always used cooper or stainless for power and telecom and brass or flagg stems for liquids or gas. Becarful with the flag stems though they will find prettymuch everything.......
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    Check out that bad boy. Telescopic and everything. Packs up nice and neat. Don't leave home without them.
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    And if you do... that's what flags stems are for (unless you ended up getting the crappy plastic stem flags of course.)
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    Default Re: Difficulty locating a P.E. Gas Main

    Hmmmm.....what locator should you have in your arsenal for those most-difficult conductors?

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