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    How deep is deep

    Went out to a park this morning that I have hunted at least 10 times. I was just in a mood to watch the sun come up and enjoy the beautiful weather we are having here in Southern California. Started hunting around 6:30. Not much to find being as I have hunted this park so many times. Found 6...
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    Minelab Jacket

    Received my Minelab jacket today. It's actually pretty nice. Seems to be water proofed and also lined. I really like it. Went hunting in it tonight, warm. Anyone else got one yet?
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    Best and worst detectors

    I just read a post about one detectorist trashing the detector another newby detectorist was using. So what are the best and worst detectors out there. It's pretty simple. The best detector out there is the one you have in your hand if you have put the effort in to learn the machine...
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    SBA today

    Took my lovely bride of 44 years to San Diego today for a quilting trip. Gave my a couple of hours to put my detector on the ground. Found an older park about 800 yards from the quilt show. First signal was a hard and constant 91 on the AT Pro at 3". I used my probe because it was less than...
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    First 40% silver kennedy

    Got out today on some private property with the CTX. Hunted for about an hour. Got a strange repeating 12-33 signal. Not a signal I get a lot of. Dug a 1967 Kennedy half. 40% silver. Got a 1989 Kennedy yesterday at a different location. That makes 3 half dollars in a little over a week...
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    CTX users in Banning- Beaumont area of So. Calif.

    Trying to find out if there are any new CTX 3030 owners in the Banning-Beaumont area of So. California. I have had mine for about two weeks. Been out with it 5 times. No silvers, but impressed with the depth. Looking to hunt with anyone with the same interest and machine.
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    French silver

    Headed out today with my hunting buddy, LJ, to check out a couple of parks. On the way we spotted an old abandon house and decided To give it a try. My AT Pro was in pro mode zero, discrimination at 35, iron audio off. Using the 5 x 8 coil. We started in the overgrown grass in the back yard...
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    Finally Broke The Drought

    It is a hot and humid day in So. Calif. Temp was 83 at 7:00am. Went to a local elementary school to hit the sports field being as it is locked most of the school year. Hunted for a couple of hours. Came away with my first 925 ring in almost a month. What a great day. All of a sudden the...
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    Hunting Old SchoolSite

    Today was a beautiful day in the California desert. I headed out about 6:30 am to hunt a church lot that now sets on a site that use to be an Old elementary school. The school was built in the 20's and rendered in 1966 to make way for the church. Not many people know that History. I started...
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    School keeps giving and giving and giving

    L.J and I hit the elementary school again for the 6th go round. I cannot believe it is still giving up the loot. There is something to be said Abot the term "Never hunted out". Together we are over 450 quarters from the huge playground. Today I dug 31 more quarters, 17dimes, 5 nickels, 16...
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    New Probe Attacks Playground

    Loaded up the Pro for a run at the elementary school once again. This makes our sixth run at a play ground area about 100 x 100 yards. To date we have pulled well over 400 quarters, 200 dimes 100 nickles and a box of penny's. Also got 4 recent dollars and a silver ring. Started out about...
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    Back to School

    I wish I had my camera set up to load pictures on the web, I'm workin on it. Hit the same school again for the fourth day in a row. Great pick ins. Hit for 47 quarters, 4 in one hole, twice, 8 dimes, 4 nickels and 9 penny's. Never have I dug so many quarters so many days in a row. I...
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    The School Was Cool

    Hit the same little elementary school that I have been hunting for about 4 days. Another good day was had by all. 45 quarters, 9 dimes, 6 nickles an 14 penny's and a set of keys with a flip flop key chain in about 2.5 hours. It started to get a little warm around noon, so had to give up the...
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    Old Sparkster and L.J. Do It Again

    And the saga continues. We went back to the same elementary school this morning and it was unlocked so we drooped in for a nice little hunt. L.J. struck finding a silver horse charm. After that I dug an Eisenhower dollar, VDU 94 at 4". The best is yet to come. The Sparkster dug his first...
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    The Continuing Saga of Sparkster and L.J.

    This is a continuing story of two old metal detecting dudes. Sparkster (66) and his hunting buddy L.J. (80). Sparkster had to go to the doctor for a conference about his up coming rotator cuff surgery this morning. L.J. struck out on his own and had a great morning hunt. He found a ladies 14K...
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    Its raining Quarters

    I say that because today was a great day for quarters. It is very, very hot in the Southern California desert. We started hunting at 6:30 this morning and it was 84 degrees. By the time we stopped at about 10:00 it was 101. Anyone that is going to detect in the heat of the day, do yourself a...
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    silver ring found with the VX3

    Woooooowza! Thats a ringand a half. Nice find.
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    John-Edmonton hunting time

    John, you seem to find an abundance of jewelry and silver in your area. How many hours per day do you average detecting and what are your favorite spots to hunt. I'm in the southern California desert area and we must travel at least 20 to30 milest do do any serious detecting. I average about...
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    VDI Information

    I have seen several request on the forum for information on VDI for coins and jewelry. I also hear people say I searched this sports field or that park or an easement and found this or that. If you have an opportunity let other people know what VDI you got on this ring or that coin or some...
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    Rain-Rain-We Don't Care, AT Pro Dude!

    Finally rained in Southern California again. I think I was 18 the last time it rained here. Anyway There I was out in the rain with my AT Pro. Not a soul around. The Temperature was about 75. Nice day for metal detecting. I didn't want to drive very far so I went to the local soccer...
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