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    Tuning question xlpro

    I've got the XLPro after starting with the Ace 250. Still learning it. I have 2 questions 1) when I start the air tune process, holding it off the ground about 12 inches or so, sometime, it won't beep, if I toggle the toggle switch a few times, then, it usually will beep. What is out of...
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    XLPro tuning questions

    I've got the XLPro after starting with the Ace 250. Still learning it. I have 2 questions 1) when I start the air tune process, holding it off the ground about 12 inches or so, sometime, it won't beep, if I toggle the toggle switch a few times, then, it usually will beep. What is out of...
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    what is it?

    I found a penny-sized coin, has a "P" on one side, says, uncirculated, United States mint, and has a pair of scales, above the scales is a old-time house key, anyone have an idea what type coin it is? Thanks Lewis
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    found grandma's thimble

    T/h today with son and grandson near a house I used to live with my grandparents. Couldn't hunt the yard, but did hunt b/t the sidewalk and the highway. Found one of her thimbles! Amazing how much the little things mean when loved ones are gone. L
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    can alkaline batteries be recharged?

    I read an article implying that alkaline batteries can be recharged. Anyone know if that's true? thanks l
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    old union campsite question

    I went to a church homecoming this weekend, passed an old homesite that's since gone, and happen to see the landowner near this place I want to hunt, figured there might be some old coins there. Well, he told me who owned the land and said it used to be the campsite for about 1000 union troops...
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    Is there standardized sweep speeds?

    Is there a standard for the various sweep speeds? I hear on person saying swing fast, another says go slow and then slower still. One says you have to whip it! Could somone take the time to give me like a 1001, 1002, 1003 count for the different swinging speeds. I have an XLPro use the PRO 950...
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    Monday Morning Minutes with Monte???

    Just a suggestion. Monte could write us a few insights words of wisdom concerning our machines, disciple us that we may pass our hobby to future generations. He's got the knowledge, kindness, patience, and broad range of expertise, par none.Lewis
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    Does anyone remember the long rattlesnake picture?

    Seems I remember a picture of a long and huge rattlesnake someone posted some months ago. I tried to find it, no success. The snake approached 9 feet, killed in GA I beleive. Lewis
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    weird coin tone at hardees from steak biscuit was a 62...

    got a steak biscuit and the young girl was giving me change back, she was shaking the coins, said, "these coins sound weird". I said, yeah, those new quarters don't even feel like real coins. I sat down, thought about it, decided to see what the coins were, turns out, she gave me back a 1962...
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    coil wire question

    is there any advantage to not wrapping the coil wire for the first 12 inches, that is taping it straight up the rod. This was suggested to run a higher sensitivity on another make machine I have.
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    ideas for hunting gold in GA

    Anyone have any suggestions of where I could hunt gold in GA or AL? I live in SC and I could make to these two states in short order. Thanks r
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    Grandson makes his big find of

    28 cents! He's just nine, and this was his very first time metal detecting. Gave him the 250, put in coin mode, showed him how to pinpoint, turned him loose. After air shooting for a few minutes, settled down to business. He was fascinated even to dig old bottle caps and got really excited to...
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    How productive is hunting houses...

    built in the 30s-60's. Not having much success with our ball parks etc in my area. since aluminum went up i am getting a little more for all the pull-tabs. Wanted to venture into the yards and try this untapped area. I know a good many folk, who would let me hunt their yards (responsible digging...
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    why would i want to hunt in...

    non motion mode versus motion mode? What are the benefits of swinging versus not swinging? thanks Lewis
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