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Recent content by Marc in Va

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    Wet vs Dry Ground

    Ive been swinging my trusty old Explorer XS for nearly 8 years now. I estimate that I have over 5000 hours on the XS. In fact I have 3 of them just in case they start breaking down. I will have spare parts if need be. One thing I have found with all these machines is that the old theory of...
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    OVM Bit Boss

    I recently dug this OVM bit boss at a campsite here in VA. All the ones I have ever seen are US. I know the OVMs existed but am having a hard time finding out any info on this piece. I assume it is rare but how rare? I have no intention of selling it but I would like to know what it is...
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    My Best Of 2006

    I havent posted on here in quite some time so I thought I would do a little best of post. It was a great year for me with many surprises. I will start with my find of a lifetime, a 1792 half disme. Dug Oct 22nd. [attachment 44391 P1000057c.jpg] It was a great button year as well with a total...
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    Todays construction site finds

    I headed back down to the construction site today. I didnt have high hopes as it has been pounded and the dozers have done a number on the site. But the site is still producing. My first signal was the eagle cuff and then the lead started flying out of the ground. I dug my first pulled...
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    The more I relic hunt with my Explorer the more amazed I am

    Here are my finds from a hammered construction site today. I dont know how the other guys are missing this stuff. 19 of the 54 cal. came out of one hole. The large pocket knife was on top of the bullets. It gave a weird signal but I dug it and boy was I surprised. Dug my first pulled bullet...
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    Bullets and more bullets

    Hit a campsite today and dug a bunch of bullets including 3 big 69ers. Heartbreak of the day is the wasted Vermont cuff. Cant wait to get back out. Marc
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    Explorer done good today on them bullets

    Dug a bunch of minies including 3 big 69ers. I about cried over the wasted Vermont cuff button. Marc
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    Todays finds

    Did some coinhunting first and then hit a cleared site that was a camp. That is when the fun started. The indian is an 1859. The eagle still has some fabric on the loop. Also dug 8 minies from one hole. It sure was a fun day! Marc
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    Todays finds

    Did some coinshooting and some relic hunting. The relic hunting won today. The indian is an 1859. The eagle button still has some uniform fabric attatched to the loop. Also dug 8 minies from one hole. It was a fun day!
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    Todays lead

    Went back to one of my favorite sites this morning and pulled up some more fired bullets. Nothing special but I'll take it. Marc
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    Dug some lead today

    Got out this morning and dug some fired lead. Nothing special but I'll take it. Marc
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    4 days of diggin with my dad 33 silver coins!!!

    Went on my annual coin hunting trip to my dads in Ohio and had one heck of a good time. We hit a few places in the buckeye state and a park across the line in PA. I dug 33 silver coins, 170 wheaties, a few ihs, a couple buffalos and a handful of newer junk coins. 23 silver coins came out of...
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    Todays finds

    Hit a few sites today including a skirmish site. It was a fun day. Marc
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    Todays finds

    Dug some silver and some lead today. Also dug the nice railroad item. It was a fun day of diggin. Marc
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    Sundays finds

    Took a road trip up north to see if the locals missed anything. Dug some silver, a couple ratty ihs, some wheaties the usual newer junk. It was a fun day. Marc
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