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Recent content by Thisoldgoldchaser

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    Having problesm.. Hope its in the settings

    Just started using my 3030 last week. Did ok the first time I took it out, and experienced this problem but thought it was just me. But now...I dont know. Here is what is happening. I turn the machine on, let ground balance, and then select my mode and start hunting. Or try to. I keep...
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    Piece of Jewlery I found

    Just wanted to show a piece of jewlery i found several weeks ago with my XTerra 705 on the beach here in Florida. Not a real expensive piece, and not gold. rang in at about 19 at about 8 inches. Several of the "jewels" are fake, to be specific, the top wing jewels. But the smaller bottom...
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    Thinking of getting a backhoe

    Got my AT back from Garrett yesterday after having the fix done on it for the falseing. Got a chance to try it out today. And I was turning the dang sensitivity down so much cause...well... I would have needed a backhoe to dig the dang things it was finding. One spot....set at about a 4 for...
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    My Excaliber II Battery cable connector needs repair

    The connector on the battery cable of my Excal II must have been pulled of something, anyway, I have to wiggle the cable when connected to the battery to get any power to the detector, and that is just intermittant and it doesnt stay powered. So there seems to be an open, either in the...
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    First time on the beach this year.

    Used my Xterra 705 and though I only had a couple of hours...I went at sunset Sunday after the crowds had left. Didnt find a whole bunch of stuff..the beach was prety clean and it was sanded in pretty good. This is up in the panhandle of Florida. County beach here. Mostly locals go. The...
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    First hunt with my new Safari

    The results of my first hunt with my new Safari. Didnt have alot of time. Only got to spend about 1.5 hours but it was a nice day. Where I hunted is the drive in theater here in town. Been here since 1946. It has been hunted before but only a few times. The owner is a good friend of mine...
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    Just got my Omega 8000 today

    Well, the UPS man delivered my new omega today, and of course...delivered it too late for me to go out and do anything with it. But at least it did get here. Opened the box and was so surprised at the weight. This thing is so light I almost wondered if anything was missing. Of course there...
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    Eliptical or round DD. Which shape better?

    Here is the deal. I am getting me a safari. I have a specific site in mind. Actually two sites. Old Farmsteads..and the trashiest sites I have ever hunted. Anyway, looking to get a small accelerator coil from Kellyco, unless I can find a used one from someone here on finds. So am trying to...
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    Infinium underwater headphones question

    I looked to see if this was answered in the forum and didnt find it, or maybe I was just blind. Anyway, my question is this. My land phones for my infinium have volume control, but it seems the underwater version of the phones do not have a volume control. So HOW do you control the volume...
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    Stories By Dennis J."IF they could only talk"

    Was searching a couple of years back on my place. There is a seasonal creek that runs through one end of my pasture. It used to be a live water creek years back before the water table lowered due to farming. Had heard from the guy I bought it from that one of the local tribes back in the 1800...
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    Looking for club near Sterling, Colorado

    Looking for a detecting club near or in Sterling, Colorado or in NE Colorado. Hope someone knows of one. Only ones I have found so far are 150 miles or more away.
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    V3 WORTH IT?

    My question is how is it as a prospecting machine? I am looking at getting one. Like everyone the price is scary. But I am looking for a machine that I can use thats good for prospecting but I can also use for coins/relics, etc. I currently have a DFX and did have an MXT but sold it. Wish...
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    Explorer SE as prospecting machine???

    I am considering a new detector. I currently have an DFX but did own an older sovereign model years back. I did like it and it was a great detector. Hit hard times and had to sell it...anyway....I am looking for a decent gold detector/prospecting machine now and was wondering about the SE...
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    Mineralzation and general purpose Garrett machine

    I have a couple of questions I hope the folks here can answer. I have been a long time detectorist and owned a variety of machines. One of my favorites was a garrett CX III. It was accurate and fast for coin shooting in towns and country down southern part of the the country. But when I...
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