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    Bumpy Road Lately, Still Around!

    I haven't really been posting much lately. Just had "minor" surgery! That was on the 9th, surgery ended up being a bit more than minor, funny thing is that the surgeon must have forgot to tell us! All they said to my wife and daughter is that "it was a little more involved". Got home in...
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    Wifey's Birthday! Guess what she got?

    My wifes birthday yesterday. She wanted a metal detector like mine. Glad she didn't mean the Surfmaster PI!!!, just kidding, she wanted a Ace 250 and wasn't expecting it really but I got it for her and she was thrilled. We both went out today with our Ace 250's and pulled a lot of trash, even...
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    Any Waterproof Two Box Detectors Made? 4 Deep Finds?

    Good morning, hope everyone is well. I have been doing some homework and have a few questions. Do any of the major Detector companies make a waterproof version deep finding Two Box style detector? I know Garrett has a two box that can mount to a GTI 2500, but I am wondering would a two box be...
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    NJ Beach Help Needed

    Hello, My wife an I are planning a small trip to NJ. Anyone know about MDing laws there? Are the public beaches fair game? I suggested to the wife Wildwood Beach. Neither of us have ever been there. Any tips, advice, and information would be greatly appreciated! We have a Surfmaster PI and...
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    A Serious Post w/Prayer Request

    I know I tend to talk a lot and sometimes it takes a bit of reading! But this is worth reading and checking out another post on the Garrett forum. <br>Folks, be careful out there as this is a dangerous world. Take precautions when out detecting. Always have a cell phone, even if you cannot...
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    Okay, okay, I got one! (Riddle)

    This question has a true non-complicated answer, it isn't a trick question. I have stumped many people from all walks of life over the years with this one but now with the net it may be found if not figured out.<p>What is the one place on your body where you can put one hand where the other hand...
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    Crabby: Not Going Out Today, are Ya!

    [attachment 85147 crab1.JPG]:sadwalk:[attachment 85148 crab2.JPG]<br>Me: Yeah right! Crabs can't see in the snow!<br>Crabby: It was in the water dummy, I just clawed through the snow to tease you! :rofl: <br>Me: (Tim and Taco retire to imitate statues)[attachment 85149 tacoguardsceramics1.JPG]
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    First Day out with Ace 250

    Hello, today was my first day out with the Ace 250. I'll add a pic at bottom. The Ace was going off in every mode with sound. After watching the DVD a few times my understanding was that in Coin mode it wouldn't sound on a bottle cap but if was over one would show cursor in that area. Is the Ace...
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    Okay, Here are my Finds!

    Interesting day! The real treasure was enjoying God's creation! I had a black squirrel running in front of me as I proceeded down an ancient trail from the 1700's, then three deer came out in front of me and didn't seem concerned about me, I found a bunch of trees that were well chewed and some...
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    Good Morning! Today is the Day......

    that I will finally be able to go MDing! Garrett has excellent customer service. They shipped me out a brand new coil as the one in the box showed some damage. Cold, damp, and still some snow on the ground in areas. They are predicting 2-4" of snow for us here tonight in upstate NY. So I must...
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    DB Cooper's Parachute Possibly Found!

    Breaking news in the DB Cooper case. Some children found a parachute in the area where it is believed that DB Cooper jumped from a hijacked plane. Very interesting story. I know some treasure hunters have tried to find the 200,000.00 ransom money as it was generally believed that DB Cooper died...
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    D.B. Cooper's Parachute Possibly Found!

    Very interesting find in Washington state. Some children have found an old parachute in the vicinity of where it was believed that DB Cooper may have jumped. My first observation was that the chute appears to have been deployed where most believed he died instantly from the jump. Also it was...
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    Who Does Garrett Ship Through?

    Anyone know who Garrett ships through? I believe the Post Office may be closed tomorrow and I am waiting on a new coil! Maybe UPS or FedEx will be running! Thanks, Tim
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    Sort of Bummed Out!

    My Ace 250 Sports pack arrived today. I am sure it was brand new etc. When I took out the standard 9" coil it was either burned or something on the bottom in a 3-4" area on the outer coil below where the wire lead goes in has a rough texture like some chemical may have burned it or something...
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    Help with Florida Beach Regulations Needed

    I am planning a adventure trip going south then working my way up the east coast. Any FL public beaches off limits for detecting? Appreciate any infor or where to find out!
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    What is Best Beach Scoop in & out of Water?

    I'm sure this may have been asked before, What would be the best choice for a salt water beach scoop that would be used for in and out of the water. Anything with a reasonable price that can handle a work-out? Thanks
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    Where's the BEST Place to Buy a Garrett?

    I know, I know, I may be starting a bit of trouble, forgive me! Can you Garrett users suggest the best place to buy a Garrett. My wife and I are thinking of the Ace 250 Sports Pack. We are fairly new at this so are testing the waters so to speak! Who carries the best price with good customer...
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    Help Dating a Surfmaster PI & O-Ring Advice

    Hello, I called all three Whites Service centers and cannot get in touch with anyone. I was just offered a Surfmaster PI, not the Pro model, and was wondering if there is a way to date it? If it needed the O-Rings replaced how many does it take and what would be the cost? Anything I should...
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    I Won't Be Able to Keep it All! What do you do?

    Hello to all! Although my wife would probably like to keep my ring finds what do you folks do with the rings you find that are in good shape with good stones? I haven't made a purchase yet for a detector as I am reading the many posts, (and learned to ask questions), but recently bought a...
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    Honest Un-Biased Help Needed

    Okay, here's my situation. I am looking for a good inexpensive metal detector that would be good for gold both fresh and salt water, afterall, gold is where the money's at! Also if the detector will hit on gold easily silver shoudn't be a problem. Many companies claim their's are the best, the...
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