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    Anyone use a Fisher two-box?

    Years ago I used a Vacuum-tube Fisher two-box (The boxes are separated by a five-ft pole) Metallascope for prospecting. For placer I used it to detect pockets or zones of magnetite and other heavy ferromagnetic black sands that weathered out of the Volcanic county-rock in the Great Basin...
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    :confused:Has something happened to the original GMT?

    Please help me... I'm referring to the one tat came out about 1990... has it been updated as to it's follow the black sand feature? Thanks.
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    WOW:surprised: the T2 limited edition? Information please

    I have one of the first T2's off the line. I sent it in for the bottle cap revision, otherwise it is original. I have found it to be a great coin hunter and I'm interested in adding the T2 Limited Edition to my inventory as I have several friends who would like to coin hunt with me, and the...
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    Steve Great Article in the current GPAA Gold Prospector

    You have a great style of writing: :clapping:
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    Ol' Parrott here with a question re: 43 CFR-3809

    Back when Bruce Babbitt was Secretary of the Department of Interior it was felt that the 'public lands' needed more protection from the impact of mining conducted under the then Mining Law. Thus in February 1999 the 43 CFR-3809,Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), Surface Management...
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    Happy Birthday Steve

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    Ol' parrott with early T2 coil question... please help

    I have one of the first T-2's off the line. I have the standard 11-inch coil and the 5-inch sniper coil. Currently I'm limited to hunting local parks and other places around town... My question is "what other coil should I buy for my early T-2 that would be a better choice between these two...
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    Anyone know about this... ?

    I was at the Valley Prospectors Rendezvous at Jurupa Park in Riverside California. At the hunt I beeped what was said to be a 1/20 GRAM gold coin, about 8-grains. On one side is what appears to be a standing liberty figure with the word LIBERTY above. On the other side is what appears to be a...
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    Anyone using the Dirt Strength Fe3O4 Bargraph readings to "follow the black sand"

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    Where is Barnicle Bill??

    Gosh, he has not posted for some time and I miss him... I hope he is okay...
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    Anyone out there "following the black sand?"

    Using a VLF-type metal detector to seek out concentrations of black magnetic sand to nugget shoot for any associated placer gold?
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    UNCLE WILLY... Your nephew Jim Straight has sent you a PM

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    Uncle Willy... Your nephew Jim Straight...

    Bill... You slippery old dog... please send me you current address as I got something to return to you... Jim Straight.... jimstraig@earthlink.net...
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    John-Edmonton... Bill Revis aka Uncle Willy

    Howdy John... I understand Bill is in the hospital and has a very serious health problem.... Unable to even get out of the hospital bed w/o help. Not able to go home to to give home care to Barb his wife who has a long standing muscular sclerosis and vertually paralized. I have known Bill for...
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    Special Issue... Silver&Gold Summer 2011

    There is an article in the 2011 S&G annual... Testing The Fisher Gold Bug Pro. The annual is just now hitting the newsstands.
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    Here I be (again) Uncle Willy... Last post 4-12-10

    Uncle Willy...Just stopping by to say HOWDY. I have a quick story about Roy Lagal who used to tailgate Garrett detectors at Quartzsite This was over 20 years ago when his wife Gerri was still alive and an active partner in his tailgating ventures. The Lagals were a great team; they...
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    Here I be Uncle Willy

    I have used Garrett detectors over the many years... I still have an early non ADS VLF/TR coinhunter; one of the first of the original groundhog line 15.8 kHz It was then advertised as a coin machine until a few early pathfinders let it be known about its nugget hunting ability... at...
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    UNCLE WILLY... Glad to see you are kicking... Your nephew Parrett.

    Gosh Uncle Willy I'm running as fast as I can and I cannot catch you... See what I mean...? I'm racing so fast I cannot even spell my name... Parrot... Parrott with two "t's." My youngest granddaugher has my 250 and I cannot get it back from her... My Best to All... and keep on swinging and...
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    I now have another question: What is the importance of a particular pulse delay?

    Gosh everyone reading this question, please understand that I'm trying to learn some basic facts about the pulse technology... I'm long in tooth and confess my first experience with a metal detector was during basic training at Camp Carson Colorado, 1953, and the detector was a SCR-625 used to...
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    Question: What is the pulse delay when the Garrett Infinium's Disc dial is set to zero?

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