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    A Newcomers Experience: 11" coil vs. 17" coil

    As a newcomer to both metal detecting and the CTX 3030, here are some of my experiences comparing the 11 inch coil to the 17 inch coil, What I have listed below are searches in the same beach area using the same settings. From what I read, most of this is well-known general knowledge; so what I...
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    17" Coil indications: Spurrious indication...or not

    A question from a green CTX 3030 owner here: On the beach in wet sand using "Beach" mode (unchanged settings) every now and then as I'm walking along and sweeping (slowly), I'll get what sounds and looks like a solid hit on something. When I check these out, many times I can't find another...
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    Getting permission to hunt on property

    This may be an off-the-wall question for any who wish to share their knowledge/experience. I'm new to metal detecting and so far have done this on the beach, in my backyard, park, or friend's place. The question I have is how you go about getting permission from other's property? I'm usually...
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    Beach Experience (so far)

    Trip 1: First time out I was getting used to the machine and fumbling around looking at this and that, very random. I saw another guy crusing along in the opposite direction, frown on his face, and moving along fast. So I thought I'd walk normally and swing wildly. In the preset "Beach Mode"...
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    Cleaning CTX 3030

    After a beach trip (I'm just starting out, so only 2 trips so far) I clean the CTX 3030 pretty thoroughly. I have to remove the plastic coil sheild/cover to get the sand out between the cover and the coil. Will removing this regulary cause any damage to the coil?
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    Detector Interference

    I'm new and just learning the CTX-3030. Has anyone experienced where the detector goes nuts, the screen looks like fireworks with continuous "hits" in all modes, audio is a concert, and it doesn't matter which direction the detector is pointing (up, down, sideways). This occurred with the...
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