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    Which used detector to buy

    Hi, I have been out of the hobby several years now, and have seen a few used machines on the different websites I would like to try out, original Bandido and Bandido II and the Conquistador. Wanting to keep it within $250 for used detector and headphones and hand trowel. I live near Knoxville...
  2. J

    Eldorado versus Bandido II uMax

    Hi, I am getting back into detecting and never really spent any time with a Tesoro machine, though I owned for a short bit a EuroSabre. On the used market I have seen some Eldorado and Bandido II uMaxs that seem to run about the same price. They look very similar from their controls. The...
  3. J

    Manual Ground Balance?

    Does the Quattro have this? Thanks, James
  4. J

    What are these

    And how old? I was digging some Civil War relics and alot of modern junk mixed in and was curious on these. The pipe might just be a plumbing piece I guess and has threads down most of the body, hard to tell for the rust and at one end has a place where you wound insert like a large allen...
  5. J

    Any idea?

    I found this today at a place where they are clearing away. Was close to a confederate trench line. Quarter for scale. HH Jamesb
  6. J

    Alot of Junk

    [attachment 15069 cents.jpg][attachment 15070 DSCF0001.JPG][attachment 15071 DSCF0002.JPG]n/t Out of all that mess, got 5 wheat pennies all 50ies.
  7. J

    three ringer

    Hi Got out today with my Minelab Advantage, been averaging a minie ball a day, but better then none I guess this was little over 5" deep is kinda soft soil. Wish I could run into some Buttons! HH Jamesb
  8. J

    Sterling Ring

    Found with the Classic ID today. James
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    I went out with the Classic ID for the first time

    And did find that to be the most accurate of the machines I have used so far, (Garrett Groundhog, Whites Prizm, Minelab Advantage and Sov, no meter), of IDing a target before I dug. However is there a way to distinguish between a nickel and a pull tab, not the beavertail kind. They sound about...
  10. J

    Whites Classic ID

    Hi, Today I bought a used Whites Classic ID with Mister Bills mods and was wondering about the manual ground balance and threshold controls. I just learned last week on a Minelab Advantage how to do manual ground balance and was wondering on this model if I just listen for a constant sound...
  11. J

    A few questions

    Hi, Not too familiar with the various minie balls of the civil war but I got these today at a site here in knoxville and could anybody tell me if the smaller of these are from that period and what is the cap if that is what that is. James
  12. J

    How old?

    Hi I got this from a yard here in knoxville TN and was wondering if this would be civil war era or would this be modern? When first dug, the front had what seems like black paint but most of that came off cleaning. Thanks James
  13. J

    Locket?

    Back says Swank and all I could tell. What is the best way to clean. came up as a penny on meter. Thanks James Burton
  14. J

    silver dime

    Finally found my first silver with my Prizm
  15. J

    Prizm II

    Hi, I read that the Prizm series can be modified for high mineralization soil. Does anybody have any info Thanks, James
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