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  1. nwdetectorist

    I Have Questions - WD-40 For Coil to Control Box Connector Edition

    I Have Questions - WD-40 For Coil to Control Box Connector Edition OK... Should I spray my coil connector with a small dab of WD-40 to preserve and maintain good connection; or is this really required? Any ideas? Any suggestions? What do you guys and gals use to maintain the connector and...
  2. nwdetectorist

    I Have Questions - What Protein Bar Edition

    I Have Questions - What Protein Bar Edition OK... So what protein bar etc. should a beeping madman take along for a break after a few hours of detecting. Too damned many of these products are packed with sugar and fancy-pants chemicals that have nothing to do with nutrition. I spent several...
  3. nwdetectorist

    WTB --- Tesoros 5.75" Concentric Search Coil for Bandido 2 uMax --- 5 pin

    Hello All, I am in need of a smaller coil than the 8" brown donut for hunting the target rich parks and parking strips that are my usual haunt. Does anyone have the 5-pin style of Tesoro's Concentric search coil they might sell me? I am short and stubby aka 26 and 1/4" inseam so the 3 foot...
  4. nwdetectorist

    WTB --- Tesoros 5.75" Concentric Search Coil for Bandido 2 uMax --- 5 pin

    nwdetectorist submitted a new listing: WTB --- Tesoros 5.75" Concentric Search Coil for Bandido 2 uMax --- 5 pin - WTB --- Tesoros 5.75" Concentric Search Coil for Bandido 2 uMax --- 5 pin Learn more about this listing...
  5. nwdetectorist

    Still looking for Troy Shadow X5 coils

    I saw this on another forum. http://www.thetreasuredepot.com/cgi-bin/bbs62x/class_config.pl?page=1;md=read;id=246413
  6. nwdetectorist

    WTB Tesoro Bandido 2 uMax or similar

    Hey Sal, Can we go $225 shipped? This would be a good deal for me, and add a small amount back towards the smaller coil I plan to buy. And if this works; how will we arrange the payment? Money Order or PayPal? Thanks Doyle
  7. nwdetectorist

    WTB Tesoro Bandido 2 uMax or similar

    What Dollar Signs are we talking about? And is this the Bandido, not the Bandido 2? What about coil diameter. thanks, doyle
  8. nwdetectorist

    WTB Tesoro Bandido 2 uMax or similar

    WTB Tesoro Bandido 2 uMax or similar I am trying to keep the machine very light and affordable. Since I have used the BII uMax in the past I am used to how it works. Big plus to have the small search coil (6") because of working mostly parking strips and dense trash parks. thanks for looking...
  9. nwdetectorist

    WTB Tesoro Bandido 2 uMax or similar

    nwdetectorist submitted a new listing: WTB Tesoro Bandido 2 uMax or similar - WTB Tesoro Bandido 2 uMax or similar Learn more about this listing...
  10. nwdetectorist

    Dig’em All or Dig Select Targets?

    "Stop, Drop --- Pop -N- Hop" I used to detect a very heavily used waterfront park in downtown Portland, OR. Using a small coil (6" or smaller i.e. 5" elliptical) with a Whites XLT or with a Tesoro Bandido II uMax, I found tons of goodies along with tons of junk. I got pretty good at...
  11. nwdetectorist

    Tesoro 3" by 7" Elliptical Coil -w- Scuff Cover

    [attachment 253892 TesoroCoil-2.jpg] [attachment 253891 TesoroCoil-1.jpg] Tesoro 3" by 7" Elliptical Coil -w- Scuff Cover In like new condition --- I don't believe it has ever been used. I acquired this coil in some trading for an Eldorado a few years back. It is 4-pin Configuration so...
  12. nwdetectorist

    What Tesoro Machine is this coil for?

    [attachment 253881 TesoroCoil-2.jpg][attachment 253880 TesoroCoil-1.jpg] Hello folks, I inherited this coil several years ago and have been packing it around. Still don't know what machine it works with. It has 4-pin configuration, so will not work with my B II uMax. The coil is...
  13. nwdetectorist

    What Wuz It --- Before I scrubbed too hard?

    What Wuz It --- Before I scrubbed too hard? [attachment 250513 button.jpg] I detected this military button several years ago, and am wondering what it is. It is just under 3/4' inch in diameter. Sorrry/no back marking because the back is completely rusted/crusted away. Thanks, nwdetectorist...
  14. nwdetectorist

    Come to Papa

    Come to Papa by: Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band This Diamond Ring by: Gary Lewis and The Playboys Man on the Silver Mountain by: Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow Diggin' for the Mother Load by: Black Oak Arkansas Shine On You Crazy Diamond by: Pink Floyd Why don't we do it in the Dirt by: The...
  15. nwdetectorist

    El "Bandido II uMax" del Norte Strikes Gold, again.

    El "Bandido II uMax" del Norte Strikes Gold, again. [attachment 159584 04162010_Ring.jpg] [attachment 159585 RingMarking.jpg] Can anyone tell me what the marking means? I am thinking it is from England or overseas, and that the 333 is equal to 1/3 of 24 carats. Any ideas? TOO MUCH...
  16. nwdetectorist

    West Point (United States Military Academy) Pendant

    OK, so far I have managed to figure out that I found a West Point (United States Military Academy) Pendant. Found about 3" down into the hard-pan below about another 3" of softer sand on the top. I found this with an older Excalibur 800 this afternoon at a local freshwater beach. There are no...
  17. nwdetectorist

    What kind of ore/rock is this? :tesoro:

    Hello fellow detectorists, Does anybody have an ideas what I found at the park yesterday? The rock/ore is silver colored flecks and is approx. 1.25" long, by 1" wide, by .585 thick and very heavy weighing as much as lead of the same size, maybe a bit more. [attachment 136710 What_Ore.jpg]...
  18. nwdetectorist

    El Bandido del Norte strikes again! :tesoro:

    El Bandido del Norte strikes again! :tesoro: Hello all, Went to the local park yesterday for about 3 hours and found 3 little treasures. The religious pendant is marked on the finding as 950 and I suppose that means silver. The little earring with a white flower in the middle is probably...
  19. nwdetectorist

    Diggin' Up Junk Signals -w- White's XLT:whites:

    Diggin' Up Junk Signals -w- White's XLT:whites: And what do you suppose I found today? [attachment 135799 1909OrCityDogTax.jpg] TOO MUCH DIRT, NOT ENUFF TIME! nwdetectorist
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