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    May 9th Finds at Athletic Fields

    Went out with a friend of mine and found another JUNK ring...some type of plating over stainless I think...No markings on ring...Half the glass stones missing. Burried 4"...24 coins (not including 4 toasty zincs) totaling $1.53. Oldest coin is a 1963 nickel... HH,
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    Soggy Beach followed by a Grassy School Field

    My finds from the beach were only $0.25 (1 dime, 1 nickel, and 10 cents). Got peeved at the sand producing only bottle caps, so went up near the camp grounds...Grass was a soggy mess, but I found $0.78 there...We stayed till about 3pm, then headed back to Camillus NY, where we hunted an...
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    Thursday Mud Hunt

    Well, went out today to my trusty Wood's Field, and found it to be a soggy mud pit after all this rain...Not bad if your a pig, or a duck, but hell to detect in...Well, trying to stay on the dry land, I only found $0.62, before turning up the pendant...it is not gold, and the rubies are not...
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    QXT Pro on Fresh Water Beach

    Need some advice on settings for the QXT Pro on Fresh Water Beaches...Should I use the Preset Jewelry/Beach mode, or just make adjustments to the Coin & Jewelry mode??? I looked at the tracking and SAT settings for the Jewelry/Beach mode, and they seem a little high for non-salt beach... Any and...
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    Spray on truck Bed Liner for coil protection

    Has anyone ever had a detector go completely NUTSO after putting this stuff on a coil??? If so, perhaps you are one of a few that bought the WRONG type of bed liner... As I understand, some bed liner sprays have a metallic compound in them (I have no idea what purpose this serves)...Perhaps it...
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    Years first 2 hunts

    Hit 2 fields that are across the street from each other....Found my 2nd ever half (1990), and the first wheat (1942) for the year...still in the high 30s here, with 12mph winds on Saturday...Did not stay out too long, and the QXT Pro was not happy with the cold either...Falsing ALOT, and hard to...
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    The CURSE of 1965

    I seem to have the Curse of 1965... I was born in the Summer of 1965...One of my goals is to find a Barbur Quarter or a Seated, but I always find 1965 Quarters...Well today, I found a 1965 Quarter and a 1965 Dime...I sort of saved myself with the 1940 Wheat and the 1964 nickle...I think the...
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    2nd trip to BIG School Yard Pays Off!!! :clapping:

    Went back to the BIG School Yard I hunted last week, and SCORED some .925 along a wooded section on the edge of the school yard HH,
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    New Location looks promising

    I hit a new school yard tot lot today and did OK...The land around this school is HUGE!!! It will take me forever to cover it all...Might have to invite a few buds to help me... Here is my take for the day minus about 10 bobbypins, 5 nails, 1 screw, 5 pieces of iron ore or iron containing...
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    Wanted: Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard DVD and OS X 10.3 on CD

    Looking for full retail Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard (not Snow Leopard) on DVD-ROM and Mac OS X 10.3 on CD-ROM let me know your price... Thanks,
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    New Park, Same old stuff

    This new park was right in line with where troops marched during the Revolution, so when I found the bullet, I kinds got to thinking, but I think it is a common 9mm round, as the base is exactly 9mm in diameter...heavy little bugger too...227 grains (225)...The gold disc is a punch out from...
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    More QXT Pro Finds

    Took advantage of a beautifal day and went 'tectin' in the same park as my last 11 dimes in one hole park... Found some interesting stuff...the spoon is from Oneida Silversmiths and has the bust of Douglas Fairbanks with his signature on it...It is Silver PAR plated and wearing off in spots...I...
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    What is up with the Lost Treasures sites???

    They are all down! Is the mag Ending, or are the sites permanently offline??? HH,
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    2 hour hunt with QXT Pro and 950 coil

    Went to another local ballfield/tot lot today and hunted the outfield of the ball field...Found 11 dimes in one hole...I was astonished!!! Oldest coin was 1965 Quarter (missed it by 1 yr again) Did not dig many nickle signals...too much pulltab and screwcap trash also lots of foil from BBQs HH,
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    Mac OS 10.4 or 10.3 Wanted

    Looking for a full install package of Mac OS 10.3 or 10.4 at a reasonable cost... Thanks,
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    2 hour hunt with QXT Pro and 5.3" coil

    First hit was the buffalo nickel...It was at 6". It is a 1916, but so toasty that I cannot tell if it is a double strike, or if it has mintmarks...Also got a 1964 nickel...Do not know why the one dime is green...there was no copper near it that I could detect... HH,
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    A 3 hour tour

    Went back to Wood's Field today and dug a little clad and 1 1949 Wheat...At least I made my dollar an hour quota HH,
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    My First Half Dollar

    Found my first half dollar today along a fence line at a ball field of an Elementary school... Someone asked about the trash I dig...Well I decided to show the clean stuff...Not pictured is a huge hunk of rusty mud covered iron... HH,
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    2 hours till death

    Had about 2 hours left on the batteries before they went kaput...Did not find anything interesting, just my usual clad...God I want to move to the beach... HH,
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    QXT Pro rakes in coins

    This was about an hours worth of hunting in a grassy 75x50 yard field where a house burnt down and was removed...House had no cellar, so they just bulldozed it down and took it away about 25 years ago... Oldest coin is a 1964 nickel... HH,
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