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    Sov GT Depth ? or Broke machine?

    Morning Folks About a year ago the GT went back to be repaired and the coil was replaced. I never thought since the machine was there it was quite rite and finally got able to do some serious test this week. Would like some input on the outcome. First when I got it back...
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    GT Sensitivity Question

    On the GT does running the sensitivity at AUTO or in Manual make any difference??? I was out today playing in a park with the machine and set the sens on auto : smooth runing no problem. Moved to Manual and set about 12 oclock to get it smooth ; Then turned it down to min and seemed to...
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    All Metals Mode ?

    I have a question about the GT and the all Metals Mode switch and function; I have been running a GT a couple of years now but been down a few mo. with the crud, maybe I forgot something? I have never used the all metals I always use IM on. and the toggle to pinpoint with the sens to auto...
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    MXT around the Beach and water???

    I have heard that around the beach and water the MXT are noisy? Can anyone tell me if this is fact or not. I assume like garrett and all they are somewhat noisier but are the MXT machines good to use as a beach, shallow water machine or not??? Are the coils all waterproof??? Thanks Grumpy
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    coil size avaliable ???

    Any of you fine folks know if they make a coil for the GT that is an eliptical about 4 x 7 or 5 x 10 ? I cant find anything except the Joey Coil in this size range. I was wanting to make sure what all my options were. Thanks Grumpy
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    MXT Model ? Please

    Can someone please inform me about the MXT Model ; I see different markings on different ones. Dual this and that 300 and so on. ARE all the MXT machines the same except for the attachments ??? coil ect.????? I am assuming they are all the same but not sure. Also are different age...
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    Charging Batteries with Converter

    Morning; I was wondering if someone could tell me on the Sov. GT Rechargeable batteries how big of a 12 volt to 110 volt converter would be needed. We are trying to rig up an old camper van to take a few trips and do some metal detecting. I hate to start buying AA bats. when I have two...
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    GT Getting Stable?

    I have been wondering how long does it usually take and th e best way to get it calmed down. When I first turn on and go with the GT I hit a quater out of my pocket and check t he meter then off; Now for several swings it is like I just got the wife out of bed to early and she growls and...
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    S. E. F. Coil and The new E trak coil?

    Can anyone tell me if the new E trak , SE PRO coil which is an 11 inch spider looking coil and the SEF coil are alike in performance?? We tried a SE PRO with the new coil and it works amazing and seperates trash extremely well but we are running a GT regularly and are wondering if the SEF...
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    Sov GT small Eliptical coil ??

    Anyone out there useing a small eliptical coil on their Sov. GT in particular. Have always liked the small elipticals like the 5 by 7 on other machines was wondering how they worked on the Sov GT. What brands are avaliable.? Thanks Grumpy :goodnight:
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    Eight Inch or Eight Inch ???????

    Can anyone give me an idea if the Older stock 8 inch coil on the SOV is as stable or less stable than the newer Tornado 8 inch on the Sov GT?? Is the newer version quite a bit better???? Thanks Grumpy
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    What is below 70 on the 180 meter

    I have been playing around with the 180 meter and records of targets. I find that you can find darn near any and everything between 70 and 180 but what is the general target you would find from 70 down to 0 ??? I dont recall having ever paid attention to that one :unsure: Anyone could...
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    Minelab Sov GT and Nugget shooting???

    Can some of you experienced nugget shooters tell me if you can sucessfully use a MInelab Sov GT for nugget shooting? We know they will pick up gold as will almost any good detector but are they something that would do a fair job of finding nuggets??? We would like to try doing a bit of...
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    Gold and the SOV GT????

    Morning; I was wondering if anyone could tell me if the SOV GT would work with any sucess on nugget shooting????? We have one and are planning on getting another for a backup we like them so well but if we decide to go out in our hills and look for a few nuggets are they worth the...
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    Explorer SE Pro question about numbers?????

    Evening friends. I got a question about the new Exp. Se Pro if anyone can pass on some info for me. We have hunted for several years with th e Exp series, first the II and then the Se now the SE pro. The numbers on the SE Pro are not the same on this machine as the past ones. On a...
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    WTB Minelab Explorer SE Brain only

    Want to buy an Explorer SE brain only, good used condition. We do not need shafts, battery, or coil...just the brain section. Would also consider Explorer 2 or XS. Let us know what you have and price.
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    comparison question please GTI 2500;; MXT???

    Can someone who may have used both a white MXT and a Garrett Gti 2500 give me a comparison? We have used the garrett and are considering a new machine, most likely a MXT because of several issues and would like to know how they compare on depth, speed ect if you will. Thanks much Grumpy
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    Help Compairing Please; MXT;; GTI 2500

    Can anyone that has used both give us a compairison on the Garrett gti 2500 and the White MXT???? We are in our final debates to change to one or the other ; We have used the 2500 but like the rechargeable pack on the White. Gotta do something pretty soon all our minelabs are on the...
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    Comparison; MXT, Sov. GT. Exp. SE

    Wonder if I could trouble you folks here to give me an opinion or two and comparison if you will on some metal detectors. We are thinking about getting a White MXT and wondered how it would compare to the Minelabs Sov. GT and Minelab Explorer SE. We have and use both of the minelabs but...
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    headphones with dual volume?

    I am looking for new headphones with dual volume controls. One on each ear . Can anyone reccomend what all are avaliable? We have sun ray probe but figure there have to be others??? Thanks Grumpy
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