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    A short hunt on Saturday 05/24/08

    A while back a friend of mine gave me permission to hunt on her property and also on her brothers property.(in writing). Yesterday with nothing to do the wife and I load up the 4 wheeler and all the gear and head up on top of a mountain here in Arkansas where we live .The lady's property is just...
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    Club Hunt this weekend (seeded that is )

    A local club for metal detectorists was formed a couple of weeks ago and the club had a member hunt this last weekend. The pictures posted here are the finds of my Ace 250 . The hunt was for 4 hours on Saturday and 4 hours on Sunday evenings. A lot of the seeded loot wasn't found so we are going...
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    GPS receive

    Does anyone out there own one of the new Bushnell GPS units such as the 200 cr or comparable? I am looking for one particular unit that I can upload some topo maps that I have from Maptech and wondering how or if there is a unit out there that will take and use these maps ?. I have tried about...
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    Virtual Earth

    Can someone tell me about Virtual Earth ? Is it a stand alone program like google earth ? A program to buy? Or, does it run in a browser and which one is best . I have been looking the web and all of Microsoft sites and all I can find it how it works and screen shots of how it is I cant find...
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    Garmin EMap

    Can someone give me some advice and help on the older Garmin EMap ? Its a fairly good unit and works fine but the map on it is outdated considerably . Is there any updates for it and how do I go about it or should I just toss it and consider a new unit? I use this mainly on my 4 wheeler on some...
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    Head phone disassembly

    I have two lower end price head phones , the Bounty Hunter (with volume control and two smal wires) and the Garrett set without a volume control and two small wires ( I added a add on volume control here with the help of Radio Shack). Both head phones work good for my use but I want to change...
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    Second time this week of Spring

    bu[attachment 82802 IMG_0180.JPG] I posted this in the Garrett forum also, because so many there were crying bad weather and couldnt get out But , hey folks this is Arkansas. AT 8:00 a.m. on 03/072008 I look out my window and what do I see for the second time this week? Snow in Arkansas...
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    Would like some input please

    I am new , very new to this , only been at it for a few weeks now. But I am not thoroughly satisfied with the performance of the Lone Star and thinking already of another MD. and giving the BH to the wife. She is interested also but not as much as I am and all she has is the Jr. to go with. I am...
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    Depressing day

    Looks to be a very frustrating day here . In west central Arkansas no less . I woke up to this out the window this morning. Any one got ideas to kill the blues today? I had plans on going to the nieghbors and scanning her pasture for some treasures looks like a day at the TV no less [attachment...
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    Lone Star and Head phones

    Does any one use the Lone Star with the Bounty Hunter head phones? If so I would like to ask a question on that particular setup please
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    Todays find

    I went out for a while this morning , first to the local park and nothing. Then as I mentioned in another post I found a site where I could find historical and points of interest and print maps. There was an old church supposedly that no one knew of . I found it but its been torn down and the...
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    Where to go, how to get there

    On one of the forums I was reading it was giving some hints on how to find places to go and check out . I found this site and thought I would pass it along for any one interested . Its a state by state listing , giving a break down into counties and cities. Listing is all kinds of places past...
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    A couple of hours in the park

    [attachment 82017 1.JPG][attachment 82018 2.JPG] morning all went to the local park and did a little searching yesterday afternoon .Only found 2 quarters and 2 pennies . When almost ready to leave found one of those " what is it " . Its bronze or copper, feels heavy has some cut marks on it...
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    Newbies to the hobby information

    HI again I was surfing the net again waiting for the other half to wake up this morning and remembering being new (and still am) to this hobby and wondering what to get for the first one . I ran across this information that might help those who are asking the same questions I was when I was...
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    Travel Channel Cash and Treasures

    For those interested on Friday 02/29 09:30 to 10:00 a.m on the Travel Channel on Dish Satellite will be the Conneticut treasure shoot out again for those who missed it
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    Learning my MD but still would like more knowledge

    HI As posted I got a Bounty Hunter Lone Star along with a junior for the wife. She hasnt used hers much due to the weather . But using mine , I was at a fair grounds messing with it and noticed that certain rocks give a sound. I was using the disc. mode and sensitivity up high but still getting...
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    A disturbing site I found while seaching for grounds to MD

    I was searching the net for Arkansas and Metal Detecting laws for state lands and ran into this site which to me just getting started in the hobby is very depressing . Would any one like to give some feed back ? The site link is ( I hope this works )...
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    I think a good find for the second time out

    Hi ya . Went to my cousins and on the way back stopped by the local lake and thought I would try out the New MD again a lot of pull tabs some cans but this one took my eye . An 1888 one cent piece
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    Finally get out of the house for the first hunt

    Ok, finally get to get out of the house with the new MD. Wife and I went to a place where they used to have a community picnic a dance after wards and then fireworks on the 4th of July . Now its an everything park with a concession stand . Ok spent about an hour an half walking around the...
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    Officially a treasure hunter now

    On the way home with the new Bounty Hunter I stopped at walmart and spent 1.50 on a cheap garden trowel and one of those forked weedeaters , a fork on the end of long stem both .75 cents apiece. a big investment. Got home and went to bed late last night and got up at 4 this morning , couldnt...
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