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    new coil or new detector

    I'm trying to decide if buying the 13" ultimate coil for my omega is going to be worth the cost of the coil or if I should just keep adding to that money and buy a new detector. I haven't been a fan of the omega since I bought it. I like all the functions but I really don't like the elliptical...
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    Todays hunt with the Omega

    Got out to one of the parish parks today for about 2 hrs with the Omega ended up with 3 quarters, 8 dimes, 2 nickels and 16 pennies for a total of $1.81. Hope everyone had a good Thanksgiving.
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    Easter hunt

    Thought I'd go swing my detector today instead of looking for eggs, ended the day with $2.17 (1 quarter, 13 dimes, 7 nickles and 27 pennies) plus a kids ring. Settings on the Omega were gb 61, sensitivity 59 and disc set at the point that foil dropped off the screen. Jimmie
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    wheat penny

    Got out yesterday for about 4 hrs and hunted with both detectors, only managed to find $1.23 but one of the pennies was a 1942 first wheat I've found at this school since I've been hunting there. The settings for the Omega was gb@61, sens@70 and disc set just above foil, the Cibola was disc set...
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    Strange TID

    Has anyone else had zinc pennies (for me its the ones that are corroded most of the time) register as screw tops with their Omega or any of the other teknetics detectors?
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    today's hunt

    I was able to get out this afternoon with the Omega for a little over 2 hrs for a hunt at one of the elementary schools that's close to the house. I ended the day with 4 quarters, 3 dimes (one a 1957 rosie, first silver of the yr) 2 nickels, 8 pennies and 2 kids bracelet charms plus assorted...
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    dime day

    Got out for about 2 hrs with my Cibola this afternoon at a elem school thats a couple of miles from my house. I've been hunting this school on and off for yrs but thought I'd search a less used area rather than going back over the ground around the play ground equipment. I ended the day with 2...
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    Yesterdays outing

    Got out for an hr or so with my Omega yesterday at a near by school, besides the usual pull tabs and wrapper foil I found .69c (1 quarter, 3 dimes, 1 nickel and 9 pennies) and 2 kids rings found together in the same hole one looks like a promise ring the boys bought for the girl in early teen...
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    tonights hunt

    Got out for an hr and a nearby school with the Cibola ended up with $2.67 (7 quarters, 9 dimes and 3 pennies) before the mosquitos ran me off. HH Jimmie
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    weekend hunts

    Got out this weekend with the Cibola, first hunt was fri night (3 1/2 hrs) volley ball area, had my disc set at 0 and the sensitivity into the orange using the stock coil, apparently someone had already gone over the place cherry picking as the only coins I found were nickels (8) and zinc...
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    weekend hunts

    Got out for about 6 hrs Fri night and for about 2 hrs yesterday with my son then again for about an hour last night. Settings on the Omega were factory set gb, disc at max, and sens at 53, tone d1. Ended up with 1 $1.00 coin, 57 quarters, 39 dimes, 2 nickels,63 pennies, ($19.88 total) half the...
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    todays school hunt

    Went back to the school where I've been finding all the nickles had the Omega gb@61, sens@50 (any higher and it got erratic) disc@25 with pull tabs notched out, searching the open areas away from all the playground equipment I found 8 quarters, 6 dimes, 6 nickels, 10 pennies (3.00 total), 1 junk...
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    todays school hunt

    Went back to the school I've been finding all the nickels at started out using the Cibola and 5.75 coil around the swing set legs and other play ground equipment plus finding a few coins while walking from one place to another ended up with 7 quarters, 9 dimes, 1 nickel (found it in the same...
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    yesterday's hunt

    Went to a different school yesterday to see how well it has been restocked since the last time I was there, only got to hunt for 2 hrs but ended up finding 2 quarters, 2 dimes, 9 nickels and 29 pennies (most of them zincs which wasn't a surprise since I didn't dig any the last time I was there)...
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    night at the tot lots

    Got out for 6 hrs last night, went to two different places both had multiple play areas ended up pulling 53 quarters, 25 dimes and 16 pennies out of the woodchips for a total of $15.91 used the Cibola with 5.75 concentric coil. I sure do wish I could come up with totals like that every time I go...
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    tough day in the trash

    Back at the park after getting off of work this morning, hunted for about 7 hrs with both detectors at 4 different areas of the park, I used the Omega with the stock coil in the less trashy areas and the Cibola with the 5.75 coil in the worst areas. Total finds with the Omega were 6 quarters, 11...
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    park 3-11-11

    Back at the park after getting off of work this morning, hunted for about 7 hrs with both detectors at 4 different areas of the park, I used the Omega with the stock coil in the less trashy areas and the Cibola with the 5.75 coil in the worst areas. Total finds with the Omega were 6 quarters, 11...
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    yesterday at park

    Got out 3 hrs yesterday at the park I've been going to, tried a different area and ended the day with 5-25c, 11-10c and 13-1c plus all kinds of trash. Started out with a gb of 61, sens at 51 (lots of emi problems) disc at 20 with tabs notched out, spent about half the hunt like that trying to...
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    sunday's hunt

    Went back to one of the schools that I had hunted Sat, got another $5.19 for a 2 day total of 9.48 (13.01 when you add in the finds from the other school) also found a key and necklace pendant, the group of coins with the washer under the quarters are everything that came out of one hole, vdi...
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    2 school day

    Hit 2 different elem schools today for a total of 5 hrs hunting time ended up with 19 quarters, 22 dimes, 11 nickles and 32 pennies (total came to $7.82), a faeire pendant and a wire and plastic flower hair clip. I was really happy with the amount of nickles I found but I ended up with quite a...
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