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Recent content by ccclontz

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    Help selecting a new detector with screen 400.00 or less

    I have a Tesoro Silver UMax. I have not used it too much yet, but have retired and bought a townhouse at the NC coast. A man was metal detecting at Emerald Isle and I was telling him I have wanted to try a machine with a screen. He suggested a White Coinmaster. Now I see there are several...
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    pic of old hammer -our 1st hunt on colonial homesite in sc

    We went to a historic area of SC yesterday. It is closeby several sites where there are historical markers about battlefields. The house was an old colonial house built in 1700's. The house burnt down 15 years ago & the rubble was buried. There are large pecan trees, a large...
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    Could use some tips for hunting historic area colonial homesite

    I have permission to hunt 181 acres which included an old colonial home in a historic area - Liberty Hill SC. Does anyone have any tips for me. I suppose I would want to start near where the house used to be. I don't know for sure that a battle was fought on the property...
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    1st trip to the beach with My Bandido II

    My daughter & grandkids & I went to Ocean Isle Beach Saturday morning & came home this afternoon. I really don't know what I am doing yet with the Bandido II Umax . I didn't really want to hold the manual instructions in my hand while I was on the beach & couldn't...
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    pic of our small finds at flea market

    We only hunted for a couple of hours. Found a small pendant, it may be gold but I am not sure will have it checked. I can hardly wait to go back armed with both the Bandido II & the Silver Umax. Cathy
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    look what I bought today at the pawn shop

    I am so excited to add to my toys to help me find treasures. it seems to be in good shape. Has a cover on the coil as well.
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    New places for me to search for treasures

    I am beginning to get a little depressed as have not found anything of value. Have searched old house lot & found coins no older than 1962 mostly pennies, five dimes, one quarter & one antique Stanley coaster.I have found a total of $2.14! I went into this hobby knowing...
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    Suggestions for 2nd detector

    We are new at this treasure hunting hobby as of 3 weeks ago. We have a Tesoro silver umax. We are thinking about getting a 2nd dectector so me & my husband or 7 year old grandson can both be looking for treasures at the same time. We are hunting for coins & jewelry. Have not...
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    Our 1st time hunting at old schoolhouse site

    I found out a little more about the old school. It was built in 1916 & torn down in 1935. The lumber was used for the agriculture dept at the new school. It was a 2 room school. It did not have an outhouse. The boys went to the woods on the left & the girls...
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    Need tips for hunt for relics from farmland

    We have gotten permission to go over some land that once had a one room school around 1900. Also an old store from the same time period. The old store is still there but the old schoolhouse was taken down for the lumber approx 1935. It has been farmed for 80 years. It is...
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    Lesche Digger question

    Several members of the forum have expressed their satisfaction with the Lesche Digger. Is it the standard one with right serrated blade? What is it about this digger that makes it so preferred over other diggers? I have been using in gravel driveways a tool with a...
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    New Member Beach Hunting Question

    I have not yet been to the beach with my new detector. I saw a UTUBE video where he was really finding lots of coins & jewelry! Do you ever go out on the beach for an hour in the winter & find nothing or do you always find coins and jewelry regardless of the month...
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    Pics from first hunt on old homesite today

    We went today to a 1 acre lot which the house has been destoyed & moved. It was an old brick ranch I am guessing from 1960's. We found in the driveway 3 dimes, one nickel, and old pennies for a grand total of .67. It is only 2.5 miles from my house so it will not cost much to...
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    Pinpointer question

    Is there any use in buying a cheaper pinpointer than the Garrett Pro-Pointer ? I saw some on Ebay pretty cheap. I know I want one but until I can get it was wondering if anyone has any experience with the cheap ones.
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    Help identfying token

    I have a token. It is about the size of a quarter. I think it is brass but my husband put brass cleaner on one side & it looks silver or pewter colored on that side. . It has a 5 pointed star on top of an upside down horseshoe. The only words say no cash value...
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