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Recent content by Ed Steinhoff

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    Favorite bud stop

    years ago i rode pens for jr simplot at the grandview yards also later at the caldwell yards. Spent a lot of time exploring and hunting artifacts around silver city. didnt know what a meral detector was in those days. wished id known , mqybe revisit that part of the world someday! nice finds
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    F series

    Still running f-70. f-75 and garrett at-pro. F-70 is my go machine in most cases. Ed
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    Found a live round

    I have found many live rounds over the years of all calibers. None are particularly dangerous. Most have been found on school playgrounds! Little Johnny saw one dads rounds and took to school for show and points with his buddies, lost it at recess. Simple and safe to disarm with a pair of common...
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    moving post?

    I recently did a post in 20th century tales forum that is better suited here. How do I post it here without having just repeat type it all over again, is that possible?
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    using the word

    Shortly after going to work on a ranch that was owned by the president of the local fair board, He was venting his frusration about an application for a vender tent spot at the fair from a local home bible study group that had done a witnessing tent very successfully the year before. In his rant...
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    surprised by a small boy

    About a year after first being bitten by the detecting bug I had to take a crew of amishmen and a pre built cabin from colo to Indiana for assembly as a hunting camp. Since I was not much of a carpenter and the only driver I often made supply trips to town as supplemental materials were needed...
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    milatary roads in the west

    where can i find maps of military roads in the west cirica 1810 to 1890?
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    Horseshoe identification

    The two most common manufactured horse brands around today are Diamond brand and St Criox these are "drop forged" and only need a hammer and anvil to shape to fit the horses foot. If the shoe is not totalyl worn smooth on the side that goes against the horses foot you should be able to see the...
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    List your favorite detector

    Hands down fisher f-70! Just now learning the f-75. Started out with the bounty hunter tracker 4 then pioneer 505, also have a at pro. Fisher has the best tech.
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    I recentely picked up an F70

    been a long time since i have posted here but i still lurk almost daily. started this addiction 11 years ago with a tracker 4 soon moved to a pioneer 505. mainly coin shooting and finding 3000 plus coins a year. after about 6 years moved up to a f-70. I was lost! stayed with it and over time...
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    where to hunt

    I am planning a detecting vacation for the week of march 15 to 22. Don,t get to beach hunt very often so I don't want to waste time finding the right place. would any of you experienced beach guys know the best beaches from Dana Point to San Diego for a landlubber to hunt { don't give away your...
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    where to hunt

    It has been quite awhile since I posted on this site but visit quite often. I am planning a long coming vacation with the single purpose of detecting till my arm falls off. I have some ghost town sites picked out along the way there and back but my question is about the 'there'. There being the...
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    testimony of toughness

    This post isn't about a great find but about a potential disaster turned great relief. I recently took a vacation trip in a 34 ft motor home. Three metal detectors were packed side by side in a small belly compartment in the right front side of the motor home. We left at 3 am (or dark thirty)...
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    2015 total finds and losses

    got my year end totals done. Did not get out as much this year due to work, etc. so totals are down some but my quality is up. 1 Kennedy halve, 410 clad quarters,13 silver quarters (3 slq"s) 143 clad nickels, 2 silver ,978 zinclons, 520 cooper, 61 wheat's, 1 IH. 11 foreign coins 2565 coin=...
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    where were you

    Where were you? You say you will never forget where you were when you heard the news on Sept 11th 2001. Neither will I. I was on the 110th floor in a smoke filled room with a man that called His wife to say "goodbye". I held His fingers steady as He dialed. I gave Him the peace to say " Honey...
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