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Recent content by Terra1959

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    COILTEK 6"Digger Sniffs out Silvers Downunder

    G'day, The new Coiltek LF 6"Digger coil continues to kick ass on my old Xt70 :biggrin: Scored some nice silvers big and small + old copper pennies , Silvers include a special 1954 Commemorative Silver Florin ( Queens visit) with the Australian kangaroo and the British Lion on it ...the first...
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    What would you do ?

    HI, :smile: I know 2 guys who have been detecting with each other weekly for a couple of years :twodetecting: They have always had their secret spots and had an agreement that each guy would not detect at those special spots without the other guy .....also that they would not tell anyone else...
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    Extreme weather detecting

    Hi Heres one for all my Northern Hemisphere friends snowed in. Its still only 11am here and already at 112 F or 44C Damned hot detecting weather here :lol: we are never happy with our weather are we :smile: T59:ausflag:
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    Double Ton with Coiltek WOT

    G'day, Just had a great hunt :smile: At 44 celcius it was very hot here I hunted with my XT70 + MF 15" WOT from 4 hours for $126.20 Took a break to cool down and refuel Then did one more hour for $83.55 ...I found a honey hole that hour :biggrin: Wish I could average that all the time :wink...
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    Coiltek WOT on Xterra = kerchingggg

    G'day :ausflag: Hunted today with a friend and his CTX3030, we hunt together most Sunday mornings. I fired up the old girl (XTerra70) with a 15" Coiltek WOT coil at the business end After a couple of coins out popped a very welcome 9K ring (TID24) My 2nd gold ring within 9 days :biggrin: I...
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    HOUSE OF ILL REPUTE...Spanish Silver:ausflag::smile:

    Hi, I had an awesome hunt 2 days ago The site was once (over 150 years ago) a " Gentlemens Entertainment Establishment" ie. with ladys of the night ..get it ? Lucked upon it when doing research for locations to go I broke a couple of personal milestones ...a Spanish 1 reale 1811 (rare in...
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    1834 Silver from old Inn site

    Hi there :ausflag::thumbup:\ It's been ages since I was on here, been busy with my new business. Got 3 hrs off 3 days ago so went to the location where an old country inn once stood I have been over this area 8 times now with once with aGarrett Ace 250, 3 times with a X-Terra 70 and now 4 times...
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    Displaying my finds

    Hi :ausflag: Thought I'd share my latest acquisition...$25 at auction A 2nd hand watch display cabinet, blue felt lined, glass shleves, lockable back door, flouro light at top Took me about 45 mins to fill it up...decisions, decsions Now the wife has to put up with it in our dining room...My...
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    Back for some more LOOT :wink:

    G'day :ausflag: Yesterday morning (Thursday) early I revisited the park where I scored my new record tally of $258. on Tuesday. Another 2x detectorists were there swinging away....the event was well publicised and known. I think I had an advantage because I knew where all the stalls and tents...
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    New Tally Record for a days hunt

    Gday :ausflag: New personal record today :biggrin: previous record of $160 odd has been smashed :cheers: $258.50 in 3.5 hours today all shallow or sunbaking in a park after a rock concert Shame I couldn't spend longer there, what fun we had. My mate who pretty much taught me the finer...
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    WOT Gold :thumbup:

    G'day :ausflag: and Merry Christmas. Its the day after Christmas day down here. I haven't been active on your great forum here for about 2-3 mths as I am starting up a new business and am time poor. But I do try and get out m.d. once or twice a week for 3 hrs or so. I had a good week the...
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    ssss...Snakes

    Gday :ausflag: I am going to buy some gaiters to use as snake protection we have some pretty agro "Joe Blakes" (snakes) around here and the paddock grass is high this year form Winter rains Can anyone recommend a good, comfortable pair ? Also hopefully not too hot to wear would be great...
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    New 15" WOT coil going well

    Gday :ausflag: Coilteks new 7.5khz 15" DD coil for my Xterra 70 is going well in 4 outings of 3-4 hours it has half paid for itself It locks onto our 41 and $2 coins beautifully and the TID no's are spot on...they dont vary on my desired targets ($1 + $2 coins) and can pick out close together...
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    WOT weight balance

    Gday :ausflag: I picked up my new 15" MF DD WOT coil today Over the weekend I made a counter-balance for the coil which works well. I found a piece of tubing which fits very snuggly inside the back Xterra tube behind the elbow. I sealed off one end with a copper plug and dropped some lead...
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    Old homestead hunt

    gday :ausflag: Nice day yesterday so I met up with a friend and we gained permission to hunt an old place that we have had an eye on. Little calves were in that paddock and they followed us around a bit We were told it was "hunted out" .....a big silver Florin, a silver ring and two big coppers...
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