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    Waterproof detectors?

    Are there any other rain-proof detectors other than the ATPro ? I live in Oregon and plan on doing alot of detecting this winter and rain jackets just don't cut it.
  2. M

    Mr Bill modified IDX Pro performance?

    What exactly does he do to them? and what kind of performance can I expect? I have an opportunity to pick one up and read on another forum a guy was air testing a quarter at 15", is this reasonable?
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    balance problem

    I'm having a little problem getting the Sovereign set up on a Pluggers rod I have. I put the case under my elbow and adjusted the lower rod so the coil is right in front of my feet, but the weight is balanced to much in back. The coil keeps springing up and I'm fighting to keep it down. I don't...
  4. M

    WTB DECENT PINPOINTER

    Anybody got a Whites, Garret or other pinpointer they would sell me reasonable? Please PM me or email: taylorman1949@yahoo.com Thanks, Mike
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    Where to get a rain jacket for Sovereign

    Does anybody make them? I googled and couldn't find anything. Being in Oregon I better keep one ready.
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    Anybody got a Ron's meter?

    I solved my short coil/cable by getting a Ron's meter. In the note enclosed it diagrams how to replace the battery. I thought it was battery free? it looks like a hassle to remove the back plate, any help?
  7. M

    Vaquero meter?

    This is probably a stupid question but has anyone ever made a box/meter for the Vaquero like the Ron's meter for the Minelab Sovereign?
  8. M

    Anyone use alkalines?

    All this battery charge-recharge-decharge stuff is causing a brain tumor, I swear Ive never seen something so complicated as using a re-chargeable of some kind in a Sovereign. I got an old XS and I'm new to using BBS and trying to figure out what kind of battery to use and how to charge it is...
  9. M

    would this battery work?

    On Ebay I found a 6800mah 12v rechargeable Lithium battery w/charger. It has the same connector as my Minelab Sovereign XS. Would it work? or would it fry everything?
  10. M

    Pinpointer recommendations

    I'm starting up after a 7 year absence, what's a decent priced pinpointer? are the BH/Fisher pinpointer any good? I hate to spend $130 for a Garrett.
  11. M

    Putting an XS together

    I have an XS box and a custom rod and a coinsearch 8" coil, and I'm putting it together but the coil has a 34" cable making it impossible to mount under the arm. Is there an extension? How good is the XS compared to the GT of today? it sure is pared down with few knobs and 1 switch. Also I...
  12. M

    WTB SOVEREIGN LOWER ROD

    Putting a Sovereign together and missing lower rod. Need rod+bolt+washers. Please private mail me with price. Thanks, Mike
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    Whats your basic coinshooting kit?

    I"m curious what you use for coin hunting in the city? say lawns and schoolyards? I'm used to hunting on the beach and just used a scoop, now I'm finding I need different tools to get the job done.
  14. M

    C-Scope CS7

    I have one I bought about 10 years ago, sent it to Mr Bill to customize( Jolly Roger underwater phones, Whites rod, set up the elec.) I was moving to Hawaii and took it with me. But I ended up on top of a volcano on the big Island working and discovered there is no sand only lava. So I'm finally...
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    Anybody remember the 440 series?

    I was scanning ebay and noticed a couple Fisher 442's for sale, and I remembered my 443 from a while back. It was my first detector and I lived in an apartment right on Venice Beach in California. I would pick a different area, kids swings, shoreline,towel line, it really didn't matter as once I...
  16. M

    Good detector recommendation needed

    After 6 years my health has improved enough to get back to MD'ing. I have to stick with a light detector though. What is a good lightweight unit that I can search in all metal and has good seperation and can be used w/o phones if need be. (My medication causes equilibrium problems and wearing...
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    WANTED: Bounty Hunter Big Bud Pro

    After an absence of 6 years I got the OK from the Doc to get back into coinshooting. As long as its a lightweight detector. I had a BBP and liked it so I thought I'd take a chance and see whats available. I got cash or can trade one of my classics(too heavy for me now). Send me a private message...
  18. M

    6000 PRO XL for beginner?

    I have a like new 6000 xl pro that a friend wants to buy. Is this a good machine for someone just starting out?
  19. M

    Wireless headphones

    Are there any decent wireless headphones I can buy for detecting? Its been awhile since I looked and wondered if anything new is around.
  20. M

    Help with a Cobra 2

    I have a Kellyco Cobra 2 made by Discovery. Its the one with the gold alluminum box. I haven't used it for a long time (5 years) I can't remember what the 2 modified knobs are on the top. The guy I bought it from modified it, I've seen pictures of other Cobra 2's and they had this same...
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