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    Brand new v3i user/experienced ctx user

    I believe in the gathering of knowledge and, I also like to impart my knowledge. Anyhow, the v3i is an incredible machine. When it hits, it hits hard. I got out with it for an hour and it was great!!!! I will be posting some good stuff when i get the machine down a little more. Bey
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    Brand new v3i user/experienced ctx user

    First, Thank you Rob for taking time to answer my questions. Second, the answers you provided are just what i needed. May the hair on your toes, never fallout!
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    Brand new v3i user/experienced ctx user

    My V3i is on the way. I have used the ctx and a few other detectors including a spectrum xlt. So i have a few questions: It is a used model so, in case I need it, how do i do a hard reset? I know ground balancing is the first thing I should do when I get to a site. How do i PROPERLY ground...
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    Nickel day at the park

    yup WJS is the real deal when it comes to great videos! Bey
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    Nickel day at the park

    Ah this is where ur hiding these days WJS! Anyway, I have been watching ur v3i videos and you pretty much sold me on one. I love the way u analyze the targets and i look forward to more videos. I posted this request on another forum, maybe you can help. "I am asking if a fellow forum member(s)...
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    F/S 17" CTX 3030 coil

    I used it about a dozen times. You get a half inch to an inch more depth. $300 shipped lower 48. Paypal accepted. Bey
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    Gold! CTX VS F75ltd se2 Also BP vs JE air tests

    First number is BP second number is JE 9kt baby ring(the size of a marble)----CTX 9" vs f75 12"/12.5" 18kt Large Ankh(size of a 50 cent piece)----CTX 11" vs f75 15"/13.5" 10kt 1926 class ring(thin broken size of a quarter)----CTX 10" vs f75 13"/11.5" 14kt(?) ring from the 1800's(thicker...
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    f75 se2 I just want to be clear.

    In one post I used the term "recall"(however I did say those were not his words) and if people took that as what was going on I'm sorry. He did say to me, "We are trying to get back in all 11-14's to look at them". Again, if I caused ANY confusion in this debacle, I am sorry. Now, as for MY...
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    It's back(f75 ltd se2)

    I got it back yesterday only to find out, they sent me a brand new unit in box. The unit is dated 1-15 and I am pleased with it's performance, so far. All fringe repeatables. 99 sens bp 11-14 VS 1-15 air test numbers: 9.1 11-14 disc: dime-11 in nickel-12 in quarter-14 in 9.1 1-15 disc...
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    FS: ctx3030 17" coil

    I moved so I don't have my farm fields to detect anymore. Used about 15 times total. Great for covering a lot of ground and gaining a few inches extra in depth. 320 shipped.
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    Sand scoop

    Hey I'm taking my ctx to an old park with a lake and I need one of those sand scoop u can dig with in the water standing up and can use my foot to push into the sandy bottom. I don't want a retractable and it has to be durable. Any help?
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    Well it finally happend.... two firsts

    My father and I were searching for this old fairgrounds and we finally found it. The fairgrounds were active from the late 1800s up until the 1940s. I heard that they had quarter horses, food stands, and games there. This place was hunted to death and you can tell by the 30 plus large holes...
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    The 17" COIL review

    I had a chance to use the 17" coil yesterday and I was impressed. The place: A still in use football field from the 1930's at a local middle school Past finds there: An 1890's barber dime was the oldest coin. A walker a 1916 barber Q a standing LQ dozens of wheats 20 mercs a dozen rosies a...
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    I could just scream...AGAIN!

    Well, the coin gods must be having alot of fun at my expense. Went to a fairly hunted out spot and got a ringing 12-45 44. I dig it and out comes a merc on the "heads" side. I check the date...1916...hmmm this is it, I thought, a 1916 d! I turned it over..no mint mark UGH!!!! It was the only...
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    I could just scream!

    So for the first time, I was at this huge park today with my dad and the first signal I got was a 13-23 turned out to be a 1904 indian. I thought man this place is going to be great. My dad comes over with the first silver a 1941 merc. I then thought wow this is going to rock. Two hours later...
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    Hunt + interesting observation

    While hunting a very hunted out school, I found a few keepers. A near mint 1927 merc, this has all the detail like it was dropped just after someone got it from the mint. This came in at 11 14--42 44 on high trash at about 6-7 inches. The other interesting find was a 1919 worn wheat with a 1902...
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    Looking for coils...

    Hello. I was looking for the 17" inch and the 6" for sale. I got a price on both with skid plates for $500 the problem is that the guy selling them rip my dad off so i dont wanna give him my business. Can anyone help me out? PM me if possible and thanks guys!!! Bey
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    Dealey plaza

    Has anyone metal detected around the grassy knoll area? I wonder if u will find spent shell casings? I spent about two days watching Kennedy assassination stuff and if i lived in the area, thats what i always wanted to do. just a thought. Bey
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    Neat find.

    Down by the river, I found nothing all day then I get a 12-41/ 6-40 about 10" a pretty consistent signal. About a foot down was one of these. I did a little research and apparently, it was to celebrate the boy scouts 40th anniversary in 1950! I borrowed the pic. Mine is redish green and looks...
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    I'm sorry but the CTX just sucks....

    ...the silver right out of the ground! What a crazy day yesterday. I was at this park where I found an indian just below the surface. My fist signal was a zincoln. My second signal was a large area high tone but giving a 12-43 to 45. It was two rosies 1946 and 1959 about 4 inches apart. I was...
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