Willow works best. On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 9:48 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Its not so hard, my dad was teaching Angie when we were at camp last month. > Getcha two pieces of wire, I don't know that they have to be ferrous > although thats what I see used most often. Its probably most important that > it feels good to you. Bend your 90s, hold the wires loosely and think hard > about what you're looking for. Dad uses a funny hand position but I've > never felt the need. > I've never had much luck with a forked stick though dad does that too > sometimes, again he uses a funny hand position with his palms up. > Dad and I are both real good at finding water. I remember once he was > finding water for a friend, he looked around about a minute and found a > real good spot but it was right where the septic was supposed to go. We > hunted around a bit more and found another spot. I said 200 feet, dad said > 300. The well driller hit at 250, he knew my dad and wasn't real > surprised... > -Curt > From: Mountain Man via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Cc: Mountain Man <maontin....@gmail.com> > Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2016 8:45 PM > Subject: [MBZ] Dowsing - Finding Buried Electric > > Are any of us okiebenz readers familiar with dowsing? > What is the best material to use for dowsing? > > The barn here has electric electric outlets and lights but we are > unable to locate the power feed from the nearby warehouse onsite. In > the barn the feed comes in from under thr concrete slab. The 3-wires > are in conduit. The 3-wires are 600V direct bury cable to which > standard 120V inside wires were attached, but are currently cut. So > the wires in the barn are currently connected to an extension cord > with male 3-prong end, i.e. the means of electricity for lights and > outlets could be provided by a generator. There is no generator > onsite. The warehouse appears to have a couple of possible buried > feeds or breaker panels that might have been the power to the barn but > so far - no luck finding the breaker panel or path of buried cable > run. Dowsing seemed the next best means to find the feed... maybe? > mao > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com