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    it's here, it's here

    I just got my new Etrac today, yipee. I got it put together and turned it on, that was the easy part. Now for the hard part, figuring out all the setting. So much for the easy turn on an go X505 but I'm sure I'll get it all figured out over time, I hope, lol oh yea, don't worry about the X505...
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    1 more nice one before the snow fly's

    Today I hit a curb tear out for about a block and found the dog tag and 3 wheat's. Then I hit a small park that I have never been to before but always wanted to check it out. The lil park has been picked over pretty good but I did get lucky and found a 1907 Barber dime. Tomorrow they are...
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    Have a seat and one of the Barbers will see u soon

    Sat it was a little too cold and windy for MDing farm fields so I went and checked some homes that were demoed a few years ago after the flood of 2008. It didn't take me long to figure out that they have been hit pretty hard already but I kept going. I was there for several hours and found a...
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    It was a tough day but I found a few keepers

    Sat morning I started off the day trying to track down the owner of a old school that's a field now on the edge of a small town but I didn't have any luck tracking him down. Then I went to park and the soil was real sandy with a lot of pea gravel so I had to lower the Sens to get the Xterra to...
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    Yesterday's hunt with a member from here

    Sat I met up with "Floodplaindetector" from the Etrac forum. We had a really good time and we both got nice finds. We started at the old school/park that I did really good at back in june & July and that place is still giving up some older coins. I found a no date SLQ, a Merc, a rosie and some...
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    First fall field hunt

    Today I tracked down the owner of a bean field that was just picked. Right away he told me that I could MD his field but he does not think their ever was a 1 room schoolhouse "1RSH" there. He called his dad to check with him and he said the same thing. The school was a 1/2 mile north of there...
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    Street tear out finds

    Fri after work I went an checked out the street tear out that I have been working the past month. The one 3 block long section they scraped about 3" of sod/dirt from the sidewalk back to the curb to back fill the area along the curb where they dug it out to put in the new curb. I worked both...
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    A few finds from Sat.:smile:

    Sat I went back to the street tearout that I have been working for the past month. I worked 2 blocks that they have not tore anything out yet. I'm sure it's been hit already but I managed to find a Merc and 9 wheat's and not very much clad. I found the Merc about 2" deep real close to a tree...
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    Sat road trip finds, silver

    Sat I was in a area that has been picked over pretty. I only found coins in 2 different places, all the other places I stopped at were picked pretty clean. I also found 2 clad half dollars. I'm lucky if I find one a year and I've already found 5 so far this year.
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    Today the Xterra found it's 1000th silver coin

    A few month's ago I was talking to a good friend of mine that MD's about how many silver coins we have found so I went back in to my records of all the coins I have found since I bought the Xterra 50 back in January 2006 "then about 4 years later it broke down and Minelab upgraded me to the...
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    Sat's odd an end finds

    Sat I took one of my looooong road trips to check out older schools and parks. The first place I MDed at I found a Merc, a wheat's, 2 pieces of play money, a motorcycle pin "not silver" and a bracelet. Somebody had MDed this place in the past few weeks because their was some plugs there. One of...
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    100 silver rings

    Last Sat I found my 100th silver ring since I bought the X50 back in Jan 2006 and then upgraded to the X505 about 4 years later. All the rings in the picture has 925 or sterling in the band. The ring in the bottom right corner is Sterling with 14K gold plate that's pealing off some. The 2...
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    Today's hot and humid hunt

    and it was bad today an I do not know why I stayed out for as long as I did, but I did. My plan for the day was to drive around to the towns and see if I could find some sidewalk tear outs or street work and I didn't have any luck at find any. One of the towns I was in had a older school that I...
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    Back to the old school / park

    Sat, I took the 2 1/2 drive to go back the the park that I have been doing so good at over the past month and it was worth the drive. I found my first whole school bell. Over the years I've found a lot of pieces of them while doing the 1 room school houses/fields. now I have a whole one and it...
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    1881 o Morgan Dollar

    Yesterday the 4th I went back to the park I've been to the past few weeks where I have been doing real good at and Fri the 4th was another gr8 day. I found my first silver dollar, a 1881 o Morgan. I never thought I would find one at a public park which use to be a school that was built in 1926...
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    The Lady's were out for a walk

    Yesterday I went back to a park I was at 2 weeks ago and at that time I found 6 silver coins. This time I did a lil better. both of the Walker's, a Quarter and 2 of the dimes were found in a iron patch about 20' x 30'. It was loaded with bottle caps, nails and some can lids. The caps and old...
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    Sat road trip finds

    Sat I took one of my "run n gun" road trips. Thur an Fri night I planned out a route and did a lil research on the towns I planned on stopping at. If I do not find at least a wheat at a place in the first hour I'm there I load up and hit the road to the next place. The first two places I was at...
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    6 silvers in the last 2 hunts

    Last weekend I hurt my back while MDing and it's getting better now so I went out for a lil test run fri night to a place that I have not been back to for over a year now and when I was there last all I found was some clad. I was there for about a half hour when I get this deep signal jumping...
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    I found a Vintage Eagle Scout ring today

    This morning I went back to the woods where their use to be a house and I took some pictures this time. I went back over most of it and this time I went the other way and it helped. I found 9 more wheat's. 2 more pieces of play money, a vintage Cub Scout Den Mother pin and a cool vintage...
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    My last 2 hunts in the woods

    For the past year at work I have been driving by some public woods several times a week until one day in Feb I noticed a stone fireplace all by itself about 40 yards off the road back in the woods. I got doing some checking and sure enough their use to be a house there as far back as 1930 so Tue...
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