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    Some depth test observations

    First i try not to have to rely on a planted test bed for depth....guess it makes no difference as my soil around here is same as in my fields. I used to have some realy deep stuff in my in laws place but that house has long been sold. Anyway in my current home the soil phase is 75 and Fe...
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    Back from my relic hunt....

    First off the snow in most areas was deeper than we hoped for....last snow storm dumped 3 inches in some areas and 7 inches in others. But not to fret...the weekend will be warmer and some rain on the way. first spot we hit was in the woods a litle way off from a garrison. Soil had no Fe reading...
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    Going out tomorrow for an all day TRUE relic hunt with the T2

    For ya'll who want to know how it works in celar holes...relic fields..iron trash....moderately mineralized soil....well tomorrow will tell. Should be a full day tomorrow and most of the weekend too. Including hun ting some tidal river banks. Been playing with my new T2 today...but I can't run...
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    Question on the 50 and recovery speed in trash

    I need to update my ID detector for celar holes hunting. As for fields I always use my Nautilus....but it is not my choice for trash...for obvious reasons. I generally only use an ID detector when I am in either an area with alot of modern trash and need to ignore certain targets yet do not wish...
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    Man...I went to go detecting today....got to my field...some looser stole my relic shovel out of my truck...

    I think the death penalty is in order personally. Scumbags...what the heck do you want with a relic shovel......ahhhhhhhhh...ruined my day :veryangry:
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    OH MY GOSH>>>>>>>>The Field Of Dreams gave Todd the find of a LIFETIME today....don't opent his thread unless jealousy is what you want to experience

    Well todd and I hit the field of dreams today. ole Todd did not dig squat for almost two hours. I see him digging a target finally and as I watch he just threw everything off...his detector...headphones...digger...stuff was flying off and he was near tears....a nd jumping around like no ones...
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    Field of Dreams gives up another colonial SCREAMER...except I don't know what it is...

    Yet another piece of Colonial era silver...any ideas?
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    I hav an idea for all you New englanders...and anyone esle actually...read on...

    I would like to try and get a bunch of us together for some detecting this coming year. Anyone interested in coming to the Portsmouth NH area either respond to this post or email me. I have a bunch of potential places I need to detect and will work on permission this winter. I hate detecting...
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    Snows almost gone...gonna go 'tectin...

    Gonna hit our favorite field again...maybe today but if not than tuesday. My company is shutdown until January 3rd so I have some time on my hands. Certainly not gonna sit around the house with my kids...teenagers would drive me nuts. Hope ya'll have a merry christmas. Scott Me.
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    ...and a Merry CHRISTmas from my home to yours....

    ...just don't ask to play with my detectors. Now i have seen the faces of most people here but how about a snap shot of how we live. i enjoy seeing home shots of where my internet friends live. Well anyway here is a snapshot out my front door looking down the Piscataqua River...I am just a few...
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    ...and this one was the hardest to see go..

    Was expecting a bit more for it as they are rare to find and especially with most of the silver guilt still in tact. But the guy who bought it was tickled pink with finding it so we both make out...
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    Yet this one was a higher rarity rating..is Rev War era and sold for less

    I figured this would sell for more than the Lancers....hey just figure I would post part of our hobby we never see posts on. Prices for some of the relics we find. So many people wonder if all the stuff we find has an real value to others....oh sure we know Confederate buttons are sought after...
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    Sold this button yesterday and was surprise at what it sold for

    Not that it sold for a ton but from what I could find i was expecting about 35-40 bucks. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6586933060&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMESO%3AIT&rd=1
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    ...and some wonder if any of the stuff we find is valuable..

    Remember that 4th infantry regimetal button I found last week...well i tossed it up on ebay and it just sold......so follow the link to see what it sold for http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6585747692&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMESO%3AIT&rd=1
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    Nice Sunday hunt in the snow...

    Went back to our favorite field for an hour or so. Dug a deep KingGeorge II with a date actually...1756. Also got a nice key of some kind...used to think it was a clock key but I am wondering if it is some kind of wrench for a musket as i have dug two in this field. Also dug a bunch of lead...as...
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    Finally got out today..first time in 2- 3 months and I found my find of the year...

    This is an Officers button from 1798-1802. Made when we were poopin our pants we may get into a fight with France......button rarety is an RV50 in Alberts. This is an Infantry regiments button for an officer..partial gold guilding is left.
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    Todd..is there even a small chance you are coming up..cause I dug another King George II yesterday

    Whent back to that old park behind my old house...went with the Naughty and a 10" coil. Second target dug was a KGII at 11". faint but it was easy to hear.
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    Todd....you coming up Sunday...

    Shoot grab Garv and we will watch the Pats....shoot darts...bang on my $2000.00 drum set...drink a beer or two..eat some FINE cheeze....or freeze our butts off and detect. You NEED to get away from your house atleast once a month...if not...you will be one of those guys who runs amuck with an...
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    Todd...how does freezing your tush off sound...

    Friday...Saturday...or Sunday.....hope you can make it up here. I may actually go back to OUR field with you even
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    Yamah Electronic drum comps trade for detector...slim I know

    Before I sell some sweet Yamaha equipment on ebay....for 'tector stuff...I figured I will give the slim chance here I could work a trade. I have some components from a combined Yamaha DTX and Express III special drum kit. When I combined kits for a MONDO set it left me with some extras I don't...
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