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  1. birdman

    digs for the last month

    Over the past month I have been just hunting an hour here and there but the good ol Vaquero can usually find me something. The pics of the badge type item came out blurry but it is a caption midnight secret squadron decoder from the early 40s.I was also surprised to fins a couple of English...
  2. birdman

    Found me an SLQ!

    Took the V out for about three hours and found my first SLQ ! I am pretty stoked.:buds: :usaf:
  3. birdman

    Spring is here!

    I am so glad winter is about over!!This was the first real hunt I have been on since early November. I hunted three different spots with my Vaquero and had some luck. I found a nice 10k ring but it is smashed. I think I was out about six hours total.The coolest thing was twice finding more...
  4. birdman

    Indiana Heath is an outstanding guy to trade with !

    Just had a very smooth deal with Indiana Heath. He did every thing he said he would and the box he sent got here in three days. I got a digger and a pinpointer from him and both are in outstanding shape. He is a class act!
  5. birdman

    Tejon question

    I think a Tejon is the next machine on my wish list. I have a Vaquero and a Cibola .Is it worth getting a Tejon? I have heard great things as far as depth on the Tejon but I have also been told to just stay with the Vaquero due to stabilty. I am a relic hunter at heart but in this part of the...
  6. birdman

    last digs of the year ( strange medallion)

    I found this stuff on my last couple of digs last month using my Vaquero. The medallion was a 1937 radio give away .Kinda like the one on A Christmas story .LOL My last hunt it was 40 degrees and windy and the next morning it was 5 below so I am done untill late spring. Hope every one is...
  7. birdman

    You never know

    Well I found a Vnickle about a month ago and thought ,cool I have been wanting to dig one of these. Yesterday on another forum I saw a post that said Key date 1885. I read the post and it was an 1885 key date Vnickle and I says to my self,self I think that one you found was an 1885 .I went and...
  8. birdman

    The V gives me a nice token

    I have been hitting this old lot here in town that used to have a house on it. There is tons of junk there but also a few keepers. I dug this neat token yesterday.There is still lots of area to cover so I hope I can make a few more good digs. Thanks for looking and HH.:usaf:
  9. birdman

    Vaquero rocks!

    These are my digs from the last week from already hunted spots. :usaf: :cheers:
  10. birdman

    CZ 5

    Just in case some one is looking for a CZ5, I just saw one for sale on treasurenet. Great machine and getting hard to come by.HH
  11. birdman

    Vaquero loves silver

    I did a two and a half hour hunt this morning and a little over an hour right before dark. I got very lucky and found a virgin yard that has lots of goodies. Gotta love this hobby. So far I got 6 silver dimes ,a gold ring, two tokens ,two war nickels ,two buffalos ,one Indian head (1891) ,wheats...
  12. birdman

    F75 vs Tejon

    Any body have both of these machines? I was just wondering have they faired . I know a little about the tejon but nothing about the F75 but I have read it is deep. thanks much.And I was also wondering how the F75 is balanced on those long hunts. :usaf:
  13. birdman

    Napoleonic button collection

    Hello friends , I thought I would put my collection up of my best finds . All but two of these buttons came from a camp site in Germany that stretched from 1792 through 1813 .The other two were found just by luck at other locations. It was the adventure of a life time . The camp was about an...
  14. birdman

    My yard finds with tesoro' s

    I just moved into a home built in 1920 . These are my finds made with my Cibola and vaquero. Thanks for looking and HH. :usaf:
  15. birdman

    Nautilus DMC for sale

    I am getting down to just two machines so I am selling my old DMC . It is in good shape comes with two coils and lower rods .I also have the manual for it and an old set of head phones also. also.The DMC is famous as a relic hunter but has a bit of a learning curve . I am asking $175.00 OBO HH
  16. birdman

    Vaquero thumbs up!

    OK I went over a "hunted out" spot in my yard with my new Vaquero and I know three detectors have been all over the area and I was getting lots of good signals. In about 45 minutes total I have dug several deep shotgun shells ,a small suspender type buckle,some junk, a jack and a neat little boy...
  17. birdman

    Vaquero air test

    I just got a Vaquero and did an air test . I also did one with my cibola and the cibola got two to three inches more in the air test. I did ground balance the vaquero before the test and I am wondering if I should be alarmed. I read the manual and watched the video from the tesoro web site on...
  18. birdman

    Vaquero?

    I am about to trade my CZ5 (great performer but loves iron) for a Vaquero. I have a Cibola and want to know if it is worth me trading my CZ for the Vaquero since I already have a cibola? How much better is the Vaquero then the Cibola .The CZ 5 is a deep machine and I just don't won't to make a...
  19. birdman

    Napoleonic camp site

    I got an afternoon off and a friend and I went back to the 1795 French camp site. The French held a month long siege on the city and they had about 30 thousand plus troops and reserves. There was no fighting in campsite area where we have been hunting .There are dropped musket balls all over...
  20. birdman

    Happy Holidays /Happy hunting

    The ground is still not frozen here in this part of Germany!! I hit a 1795 campsite and had a few digs! Thanks for looking and Merry Christmas. :usaf:
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