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    The most helpful Farmer in town!

    Hi guys Sorry it's been a while but weather has been atrocious for a couple of weeks! Anyway a nice story to kick off with. So the weather cleared and I set off for my favourite and only fields, huge disappointment when I arrived, the seed had been sown in all fields which means no detecting! I...
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    New Coil Ordered!

    Hi guys Well after much thought and reading, I've decided on a new coil for my F5. I've just ordered a 13" Ultimate to try something a bit different, I may in the future purchase a 11"DD but I didn't really fancy it. There isn't a huge amount of feedback on the Ultimate but. I always believe you...
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    Just missing the quality!

    Hi guys Popped out this afternoon for a couple of hours and had some really good finds:yikes: Unfortunately the quality was very poor:confused: So what we have is: Top Left: 1866 British penny Top Right: 1977 Irish 1 punt Left: Small Musket Ball Middle...
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    Using F5 in shallow stream?

    Hi guys There is a stream which runs along the side of my favourite field, it looks like it averages around 3-8 inches deep, I am very tempted to try a search in this stream as I found a modern coil spill right at the edge of it. Is the F5 capable of doing this? Mike if you catch this post I...
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    Finds for today!

    Hi guys Today I found my first coin spill, unfortunately they were modern coins from the 70's, 80's and 90's, it is the 4 coins top left in picture. The others are an unidentifiable coin, 4 buttons a nice musket ball and a bullet cartridge. Interesting few hours, I also found a lot of lead and...
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    The Velos Handy?

    Hi guys I'm a new member and an avid fan of the F Series Forum, I've been learning my F5 for the last 6 weeks and found some great stuff! I love to do my own research and when I found this item, I expected it to be easy because of all the information on the disk! Oh how wrong I was:surrender...
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    Today's finds

    Hi guys This is some of my finds today, in amongst them is a silvery disk, on the disk the following inscription reads, The "Velos-Handy" British Maker Co Ltd London. I thought it would be easy to research with all that info but believe me I can't find anything on it! I found a single item on an...
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    Georgian tobacco lid handle and livery button

    Hi guys Been having a bit of fun reading a few of the F5 posts, there is a good crowd here, some newbies like myself and some experienced users as well as the odd guru:bouncy: Makes for a good forum! I was out today for an hour and got a few nice finds including this Georgian Tobacco lid handle...
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    Here's me using my eyes!

    Hi guys Couldn't resist this quick post, I spent
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    My best day yet with F5

    Hi guys Had a really good day today, 30 finds in 3 hours, ok some were lead, some copper coins, flattened musket ball and 6 buttons!. I'm posting a picture of a really kewl button and religious heart bearing the abriviations for Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary. I was paying particular...
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    Newb F5 user

    Hi guys New to the forum but have been detecting for a couple of years. Started with Garrett Ace 150 and have recently purchased a Fisher F5. I love my F5 but I'm still getting used to it. I managed to correct the high tone over rusted iron problem by running discrimination between 3-5 so I was...
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