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Recent content by USArmyParatrooper

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    One last issue I'm having with the Vaquero

    Sorry, lots of questions. OK, discrimination mode..... In air tests the disk is still giving an audio signal for a copper penny (pre-1982) and an iron skillet, even with the discrimination knob maxed out. Is it a defective unit or am I misunderstanding the way it's supposed to work?
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    Detecting your back yard

    Sorry guys I got a ton of rookie questions. I've been trying to learn my detector by searching my back yard. But I'm either getting mostly false hits or it's really hard to find some targets by digging. Also, sometimes it seems like target actually "moves". Before I dig I press the "pin point"...
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    Tesoro Vaquero - Question on "Tone ID"

    From everything I've read the Vaquero is supposed to make a different pitch tone based on the conductivity of the metal. But my Vaquero sounds exactly the same for copper as it does silver and everything else. The only thing it does is get louder or quieter based on the size and proximity to the...
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    Any Vaquero users in North Carolina?

    Hello all. My very first metal detector just arrived, a Tesoro Vaquero. I was wondering if any of you are experienced with the Vaquero, live within driving distance to Fort Bragg, NC and would be willing to help me learn the machine. The users' manual leaves me with a lot of questions. I gave it...
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    Tesoro Vaquero is en route. Thanks for all the feedback!

    I made my decision last weekend and I hadn't viewed this forum since. I amazed how many people were willing to respond with helpful suggestions and information. After much thought I decided to start with the Tesoro Vaquero for a few different reasons. - From everything I've read it seems to...
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    A Tesoro or an E-trac?

    Hello all, I'm brand new to the forum and I'm soon to be new to the hobby. I'm going to be a metal detector in three weeks. I need help in deciding what to buy. At first I was sold on picking up a Minelab E-trac, as many detectionists have absolutely raved about them and I don't mind paying...
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    A Tesoro or an E-trac?

    Hello all, I'm brand new to the forum and I'm soon to be new to the hobby. I'm going to be a metal detector in three weeks. I need help in deciding what to buy. At first I was sold on picking up a Minilab E-trac, as many detectionists have absolutely raved about them and I don't mind paying...
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