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    CAN YOU MAKE A LIVING Metal Detecting ????

    Hello again. I am just curious. Can a person make a living from metal detecting? I am a metal fabrication artist by trade. I work for myself so there is always plenty of down time. Since I bought my V3i ALL my down time has been consumed with metal detecting. From looking for places, doing...
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    First nice coin in a while for me!

    Really cool. Nice find. Congrats.
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    FUNNY...Is anyone else seeing VDI numbers everywhere ???

    Hi All, I just have to ask. I have only been metal detecting for a few weeks now. I try to go everyday. YES I AM HOOKED... I have started to notice that I am seeing VDI numbers in everyday life. For example. The other day I was watching TV with my wife and something was on there for $83...
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    WHAT is the the "FG" in a ring mean ????

    Thanks alot Rob. That is what I needed to know. FERD
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    WHAT is the the "FG" in a ring mean ????

    Now thats FUNNY. Good one that was quick. FERD
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    WHAT is the the "FG" in a ring mean ????

    Hi everyone. I have another question. Im pretty sure that "GF" means gold fill. Though Im still cloudy on how that effects the quality and price of a piece of jewelry. What I dont have a clue about is the meaning of "FG". The "F" is in a regular font and the "G" is in a different font kind of...
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    PROFIT or KARMA... What Would You Do ???

    Well I arrived at the beach at 4:30 this morning to try and get a few hours of good hunting done before the tourists showd up. I was only there about three hours when the crowds started to arrive. My battery had just went dead, so I decided to just leave. On the way out I ran into three other...
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    BEEP BEEP when I touch wet sand ?????? HELP

    I am an idiot. I had been hunting at a park using the "Salt Beach" mode and took it off salt soil. When I returned to the beach I just forgot to put salt soil back on. Thanks for the reminder guys..
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    BEEP BEEP when I touch wet sand ?????? HELP

    Sorry I forfot to mention that. I currently run the "Salt Beach" Program. under sensitivity all metal = 65 disc = 90 under transmit ferq three freq = on best data offset =0 under ground tracking auto track = on soil = salt offset = 0 speed = 25 Yes I do have a coil cover...
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    BEEP BEEP when I touch wet sand ?????? HELP

    Hi again. I now have a new problem that just started. Let me mention again that I am very new to this sport and I am still learning. I have been hunting now for about three weeks. I mostly hunt the beach. I have no problems in the dry sand. As I move towards the wet sand I usually have to turn...
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    V3i for beginner?

    Hi there. I say "Go For It". I have never owned a metal detector before this year. I had received a Whites Prizm 4 for Christmas. I had picked it out myself and my wife purchased it for me. After only a few times out I was hooked. I also realized that if I was going to have a competeing chance...
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    Problem with beach jetty....

    Hi Matt, Thankyou for the tips, advice and most of all your time. I will read and reread your advice and put it to use this week. Your response is always appreciated and very informitive. I found my first piece of gold today. A small 10K initial ring at a local park. It felt GREAT. I think...
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    Why Do My Coins Look Like Crud ???

    Well I am just curious about my clad finds. So far I have not found alot, but about 90% of what I have found are very curroded or sand has almost formed a rock around it. All the pics I see of peoples clad finds. The money looks spendable. What is going on ?? Im guessing that I am just finding...
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    Problem with beach jetty....

    Hello, I have been running the gain at factory setting of 10. The reason for the "offset", I am very new to metal detecting (only a few weeks now, but im hooked). So I figure the only way to learn was to try new things instead of being afraid of the buttons. So when I was getting to much...
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    Problem with beach jetty....

    Hi all. First off forgive me if I spelt jeti wrong. I was hunting at the beach again. It seems every time I try to hunt the jeti's my detector goes crazy. I cant seem to pinpoint anything and I also get alot of overloading when attempting to pinpoint. I am using "Salt Beach" mode, and I will...
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    PROTECT your Investment at the Beach... CHEAP and EASY....

    Hi everyone. I am still very new to metal detecting. Everyone has been very helpful with all my questions. I am sure most of you have your own method of protecting your metal detector while at the beach. I have come up with a easy cheap way to keep the elements from destroying my investment...
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    Rain covers fot the V3 head ...

    OK guys I have a cheap and quick fix for this. I live at the beach and mostly do beach hunting. I was worried about the salt air alone corroding the inside of my unit. So I use a one gallon zipper lock bag to go over my box. ( it takes a minute to work the bag on right) but when you do the zip...
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    Are the 10 presets good enough ????

    Thanks alot for the tips I am swinging much faster know and checking the layers. Moving much better know.
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    Will RELIC find the silver as well ???

    Hello again and thank you for all the previous help. I will be hunting an area, that to my knowledge has never been hunted. The owner was even a little shocked that I asked. This area was once a plantation and is now a recreation field. I would like to know if I use the relic will it still...
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    how do you turn on ALL METAL ?

    Thanks for the advice. In my area it seems to work pretty well in "salt beach" in my area. I just turn up the all metal and discrimination a bit. I am also swinging faster now and it seems to be doing very well.
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