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    My First Gold Find with my Tesoro Lobo

    After digging 3 pull tabs, a part of someone's glasses, and foil, I found a 2005 Texas A&M Class Ring at G. Hysmith Skate Park located in College Station, TX on May 10, 2016 around 7:30 PM. I was looking for possible lost Gold Jewelry for about 3 hours the night before last and I dug at least...
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    Compadre warranty

    My Compadre's coil cracked a couple of years ago. I read that broken coils are not covered by the life-time warranty, so I used epoxy to repair my cracked coil. Recently my detector do started only powering up occasionally even with a new battery. I called Tesoro and they said it was probably a...
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    Lobo

    I recently purchased a new Lobo. The manual indicated batteries ought to last 25 to 30 hours. I read that when the batteries are tested after the detector is first powered on, the battery tester sound would become less loud as battery power becomes depleted from the detector being used. My...
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    Lobo Dust Cover

    I ordered a Lobo Dust Cover / Rain Jacket from Amazon. When it arrived, it did not come close to fitting my Lobo. I instead had to use it on my Cibola. Does anybody have a link that shows what the correct Lobo Dust Cover / Rain Jacket looks like and where it can be ordered? Any help would...
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    CTX Screen Has Rainbow of Red Green & Blue

    Has anyone experienced their CTX screen having areas of Red green & Blue colors in circular rainbow color configurations?
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    Exchange2 Question

    Saving through Exchange2 or even Saving through the detector manually, I have not been able to use for example Ferrous Coin for P1 and High Trash for P2 in any given program I use. Is this normal or does this sound like a problem with my CTX?
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    Procedure for changing CTX Coils

    Does anyone have an easy to follow step-by-step procedure for changing from the stock coil to the 6 inch coil? Including what to disconnect and reconnect concerning the coils so the 6 inch coil works properly as the stock coil did before being replaced with 6 inch coil.
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    CTX 3030 Waranty Question

    Would it be possible for Minelab to off an Extended Warranty for the CTX for a certain price? If not what would it take to convince Minelab to off this type of deal?
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    CTX 3030 Some Disappointing Finds

    What type CTX setting should I use when detecting older areas that are littered with lots of buried soda cans, large metal jar tops, etc.? Most of my readings will indicate a silver target and turn out to be a soda can or another type of unwanted find. This area use to have lots of old homes...
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    Discrimination/Notch

    I finally got my Sovereign GT out of the closet. I created a test garden with the usual stuff ie gold rings, pull tabs, nickels, dimes, pennies including wheat pennies, & Silver change, so I would know how to properly set up for the Discrimination/Notch controls. Then yesterday, I detected a...
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    Large Black Streak on my CTX Screen when Pinpointing

    Occasionally my screen on my CTX gets a long wide black streak for certain targets usually when I pinpoint what turns out to be an unwanted target and the only way I can get rid of the dark streak is to turn my CTX off and then on again. Is this something that is normal?
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    Long Black Streak on my CTX Screen

    Occasionally my screen on my CTX gets a long wide black streak for certain targets usually when I pinpoint what turns out to be an unwanted target and the only way I can get rid of the dark streak is to turn my CTX off and then on again. Is this something that is normal?
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    Very Dry Soil

    I live in Corpus Christi, TX. We have only had 1.75 inches of rain this year. We have had maybe 20 inches of rain in the last 3 years. One of the lakes in the area is about 15% capacity. Is it possible that the dry soil in the older parks I have been hunting has kept me from finding older...
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    Exchange 2

    I am having lots of trouble trying to install. the exchange 2 program on my CTX or use. I keep on getting errors about my firmware being out of date. When I make it to the Exchange page that is supposed to have an update available, it is not present. Another error is the firmware of your...
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    Computer Viruses

    Can the Minelab CTX 3030 get a virus if it is connected to an infected computer while obtaining information from the computer for updates, maps, and etc?
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