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  1. J

    used tesoro prices?

    i was hunting an old country church today when the old guy from across the road came over to see what i had found. i was using my silver umax and he said he had a couple of detectors but he was almost blind and couldn't use them anymore. i asked what he had and he said tesoros.... a bandido ll...
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    cz70 pro and 10 1/2" coil

    i took my cz70 with the 10 1/2" coil to an old park today to see if any older deeper coins might show up. the park has a good amount of trash in some areas and other areas are pretty clean. in one part of the park is a ball diamond for little league. in the outfield near a tree i have found...
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    silver dollars

    the guy who supposedly buried all the silver coins we hunted for recently stopped at my coin hunting buddy's house monday with 3 silver dollars that he wanted to sell. all 3 coins had dirt on them like they could have been in the ground. he had 2 1922 peace dollars and a pretty 1897 0 morgan...
  4. J

    BURIED SILVER COINS

    My coinhunting buddy just called me about looking for a cache of silver coins a guy buried almost 50 years ago. Supposedly the guy had stolen the coins from an old lady when he was a young kid and buried them all over the yard in glass jars. My buddy said there was supposed to be silver dimes...
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    1914 D Buffalo Nickel

    I found a 1914 D Buffalo nickel in my yard last night. It is the oldest coin found in my yard so far. also found a 1919 wheatie a few feet away from the nickel. my coin book is kinda old, but it lists the 1914 D buffalo in G-4 condition at $ 25.00. The coin is worn pretty good but the date and...
  6. J

    1866 nickel 3 cent piece found today

    this coin was found during a dig at a site today. go to the relic and bottle forum to read the '' what a crock! '' story to find out the details of the dig..............roger
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    what a crock!

    My coin hunting buddy called me sunday about a find made in a small town called Ripley Illinois recently. Seems a homeowner put a new deck on his house and wanted to pour a new sidewalk from the steps to the driveway. There was a tree root in the way of the new sidewalk so he started digging it...
  8. J

    does anyone hunt in this miserable heat?

    not sure about where you live, but right now its miserable here with temps hitting 102 to 105 with heat index. last time i tried hunting in a park i was soaked in less than 10 minutes. forget that....been thinking about giving water hunting a try, just wading maybe knee deep for now. and since...
  9. J

    todays hunt

    we hunted two huge old turn of the century homes in a small town this afternoon. my buddy dug his first coin soon as he turned his detector on right by the car.....a 1887 indian head penny in the grass strip along the street. we searched the front yard of the first house finding a few wheaties...
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    first hunt with the cz70

    took the new cz70 out today and hunted a small town park for a couple hours. no great finds but i was more interested in getting to know the machine first. the park was littered with new coins and after awhile i just ignored them and concentrated on deeper targets. two deep targets turned out to...
  11. J

    cz70 pro tips wanted

    i just got a cz70 and have read the owners manual cover to cover 3 times but since this is my first manual ground balance machine i wanted to ask about getting this just right for the ground i'm hunting in. the manual says you can either use the pushbutton method or the bobbing the coil method...
  12. J

    a couple more silver umax finds with 5.75 coil

    found these at the same country church the 4 injuns were found at. also found 7 wheaties from 1919 to 1955 and a few new coins. the two silver dimes found at this church have been worn almost slick. they must have saw alot of use in the time they were in circulation.............roger
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    4 LITTLE INJUNS

    I TOOK THE SILVER UMAX WITH THE NEW 5.75 COIL AND MY JUST ARRIVED TODAY CZ 70 OUT FOR AN AFTERNOON OF COIN HUNTING AT A LITTLE COUNTRY CHURCH. I HAVE HUNTED THIS CHURCH A FEW TIMES AND ALWAYS FOUND COINS, BUT TODAY WAS A LITTLE DIFFERENT. I STARTED OUT HUNTING WITH THE CZ 70 TO SEE HOW IT...
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    silver umax and the 5.75 coil

    i got my new 5.75 coil for my silver umax today and had to take it out for a test drive despite the heat...it was 93 and muggy. i drove to a nice little park in jacksonville called duncan park to hunt a tot lot there. the tot lot was full of kids so i opted to hunt around some of the big trees...
  15. J

    cz70 pro

    i just bought a nice cz70 pro with 3 coils and will have it wednesday. i wanted to ask some of the experienced cz70 users their opinions on the machine and its capabilities. i read that it was a deep machine for coins and it was partial to deep iron targets. any tips you can give me on it...
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    YESTERDAYS HUNT SITE

    HERE IS A PICTURE OF THE SITE WE GOT PERMISSION TO HUNT YESTERDAY, A HOUSE BUILT IN 1854 ACCORDING TO THE OWNER. IT SETS SECLUDED OFF THE ROAD ABOUT A HALF MILE AND I'M SURE IT NEVER HAS BEEN HUNTED BEFORE. WE SPENT ABOUT 4 HOURS HUNTING THIS YARD WHICH COVERS WELL OVER AN ACRE AND MY TOTALS FOR...
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    fisher coils

    WILL A COIL FOR A FISHER 1265 FIT A 1266 ALSO? I'M ALMOST POSITIVE IT DOES BUT WANTED TO ASK HERE BEFORE I BUY THE COIL FOR MY 1266. THANKS.....ROGER
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    silver umax and the 5.75 concentric coil

    i ordered a new 5.75 coil for my silver umax today and am anxious to take it to a few well hunted sites to see what it can find amongst the trash. would like to have the 12x10 coil also after reading here that it turns the silver umax into a deep machine for coins. anyone have any experience...
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    WHICH ONE IS BETTER COINHUNTER?

    WHICH IS THE BETTER COIN HUNTING MACHINE, THE FISHER ID EDGE OR TESORO DELEON? I HAVE AN ID EDGE AND HAVE FOUND SOME COINS WITH IT BUT IT STILL ISN'T EXACTLY WHAT I WANT. IS THE DELEON ABOUT AS DEEP AS THE EDGE OR LESS DEPTH? THE COIN ID ON THE EDGE IS VERY ACCURATE AND THE DEPTH IS RIGHT ON...
  20. J

    trade fisher id edge for tesoro deleon or fisher 1270

    looking to trade nice condition fisher id edge for tesoro deleon or fisher 1270 in same condition..........thanks......roger.
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