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    Reealy Techinical Question on F75 LTD

    Ok I have a really tech question for the ones of you that actually understand what is under the hood of a 75 ltd. I do not have a lot of tech experience on electronics or any thing related except for high freq welding; tig; Here is my ? to you that might have a background and tech info on the...
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    vibra probe switch install

    We would like to pass on a small info tidbit for the vibra probe people who use metal detectors like the f75 ltd that the probe interfers with. The switch mod found here for a push button off on switch is the perfect answer. The added bit i found is after going to radio shack to get a switch...
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    F75 LTD and Vi bra probe

    Evening to all; I know this is a mod post but it is also mostly important with our results in the fisher f75 info. We found as all probally already know (im allways the last to know everything) that the vibra probe will chatter with the f75 ltd to no end. we went nuts wondering why we would...
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    Sluice box size ????s

    Morning Friends Im new an this is a 101 type question but i still need to ask; In the rockies of colorado on a small creek, stream, like max of 10 or 12 ft wide and walk across anywhere without getting it much over your boot tops; You know the type real pretty and small...
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    Need help locating : Old Woman Gulch in SW Arizona

    Im not sure but someone here ought to be able to point me to the right general topo map: Im looking to find the Old Woman Gulch which is associated with the San Domingo Wash Area; Any general directions appreciated. Thanks Grumpy
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    booster pack battery run pump?

    Morning; Got a probally dumb question; I was wondering if a 600 amp booster pack like you get a walmart and has a h andle to carry it will run a pump on a mini recirculator long enough to do much good??? I would guess not but dont know if they are used or not. the little pumps are 1200...
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    Recirculating Highbanker parts ??

    Morning ; Can someone tell me where you can get the ribbed like rubber mat in the top of some of the recirculating highbankers; it is a ripple looking matt of rubber i think? Also the ribbed looking carpet for the lower sluice part?? What I have is more like a scotchbrite carpet looking...
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    Basic Prospecting Question ;

    I have a question about finding a area that has promise. If you are in the washes and draws in the sw deserts and looking for likely spots for color would it be better to start looking with a metal detector and when finding gold with that start processing bedrock areas and such in that area...
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    Greenhorn Prospecting Equipment questions

    We recently took up the chore of learning about prospecting. We have metal detected for years and planed to do this when we retired and now is the time. We bought a couple of pieces of equipment we need help with. First we have a small recirculating hi banker; The tub type you see in all...
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    Program help on Etrex Venture & Cordinate Interpretations

    Morning Folks; We bought a Garmin Etrex Venture HC to take with us and navigate in southern AZ prospecting and nugget hunting; The problems we have are first we got the topo US 100K program and it is totally worthless and way to dificult to operate with or in or however you...
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    F75 LTD Wake up? Slow Start?

    I have a question this fine morning that I dont recall ever seeing addressed here. I use the F75 ltd. and it seems that when i take it out put it together and start off its like 5 min before it settles down and starts to work right. I start out turning it on setting it up and gb grab it but it...
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    Minelab model changes worth $

    Can anyone tell me if the advance of 4000 4500 and the 5000 machines by minelab are much different or worth the difference in cash? Any pros and cons on the dif models would certainly be appreciated. We want the best we can get for the nugget shooting but not waste any excess either. Thanks...
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    TWO PI TECHNOLOGY QUESTIONS

    I have tow PI tech questions please; First in the minelab line 4000 4500 and new 5000 is the change in the actual technology of these enough to matter in $s or is it just hype?? Dont know anything about the technology of them just seems like they are introducing machines really fast?? Next is...
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    minelab sd 2100 ?

    Can anyone tell me if the older (dont know how old?) model sd 2100 machine is a good machine to prospect with? THe price for a beginner in pi machines is considerable over a 4500. Is there 3000 worth of improvements ? Thanks much for the help Grumpy
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    Minelab older PIs vs newer PIs ??s

    Can someone please inform me about the Minelab PI gold machines like the sd2100 an all the way up to the 4500 ; Is there really an advantage to get the new and blue machine? Or do the older like the sd2100 and such do a good job of gold detecting?? We want to get a pi machine but keep our...
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    F75 LTD Fisher and nugget size??

    I have a F75 LTD and want to try some nugget hunting. I have tested the machine on some small 1/4 in X 1/16" size and small simular size nugget with quarts and the machine is strained to pick up even the solid nugget over 4 or 5 inches away . Either Im doing something wrong or the machine...
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    F 75 LTD Gold Size Nugget capability????

    Have another question about gold prospecting with the 75 ltd. I have a couple of gold nuggets and some flakes from ak. The flakes total wt. (im my calculating is right) about 8 gm. also have a nugget with quarts and gold about 10 gm and a gold nugget about 12 or 14 gm. The 75 in most...
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    Nugget Shooting with the F75 LTD ???

    Morning All; I have a question about the use of a F75 LTD in nugget hunting? Any advice on mode and setting to do this type hunting? We would appreciate any tips for such hunting. Thank Grumpy
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    Vibra Probe 570 ?s

    Morning folks; I have a new problem. My probe a vibra mod 570 got put in the car for about a month while we were moving and when i took it out to use it it seems to no longer work? I thought of the battery:) and then another battery it still is dead as a door nail. Anyone ever have this...
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    F75 , F75 LTD, Small 6.5 Eliptical Coil ??

    Morning Friends; I have a short question since I know it has probally been ask here several times Ill admit its lazy instead of searching. Is the 6.5 eliptical coil by fisher for the F75 and LTD a DD coil or NOT???? Thanks much Grumpy
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