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    F2

    I took it to a local park and searched the wood chips around the play areas. With my DFX I can't detect close to metal, but with the F2 I can. It works great.
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    F2

    I was at the local GW store and found a bag on a shelf. Took a quick peak inside and saw that it was a metal detector. Seeing as how it was seniors' day (25% off), I picked it up. When I arrived home, I discovered it was a Fisher F2. It is in like brand new condition with a bunch of never used...
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    Frustrating and need to vent

    I have found similar digs here in central Iowa in parks in two towns. Some DS is using an 8" + - wide shovel to skim the top two in of dirt/grass and leaving a mess. I have notified both of the parks custodians to be on the lookout for this person(s).
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    Detecting after hip/ knee replacement

    Rick, I had a similar problem. What I did was modify an adjustable long handled shovel by removing the shovel head (they come with many different tool heads) and installing a hand trowel head. This way I can dig the plug standing up, then kneel down on one knee (on a jell knee pad),to retrieve...
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    Detecting after hip/ knee replacement

    I have been detecting since 1975 and am I am now 82 I had five total knee replacements starting in 1988 through 1998. I wasn't able to kneel down and dig a target, until I discovered the gel knee pads. Now not much stops me from getting out. Like the others have said, do the rehab as planed and...
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    Buddy of mine, Keith took his friend Mark detecting. Figured it's a good test for the first upload. I posted the picture directly from my phone.

    Looks to have been lost when brand new-- uncirculated.Do not see any wear at all.
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    New Park

    I drive past this park(built around 2000 in a new subdivision) two to four times a week,but hardly see many people there.For the past two years I have said to myself'"Stop and detect it one day." Yesterday I spent an hour wandering around it to see what had been lost.I dug 21 coins and detected...
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    Contest for old coin a few weeks ago

    Haven't seen anything about who won that squirrel and detector caption contest. Anyone know?
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    Phoenix Haboob

    Here is a montage of 72 photos of the dust storm(Haboob) taken from around Phoenix.It left a coating of dust on everything and swimming pools had "several" inches of dust/mud settle in the bottoms.Car washes are making record profits...
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    New mixed drink "Osama Bin Laden"

    Two shots with a saltwater chaser.
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    Selling finds

    A while back some of you were talking about selling gold and silver.I had some silver jewelry to send in,so weighed it three separate times (on a My Weigh MX-200 scale) to make sure of the total weight.All items were marked .925 or sterling and some were Mexican silver.The total I got was 357.8...
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    Digging old bottles on TV

    How many of you saw the bottle digging show on "Cash and Treasure" on the Travel Channel last night? Kirsten got together with a guy named Lou Lambert from San Francisco and they went to the Sacramento Valley area to locate old privy holes.He had done the research with maps,etc and figured about...
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    What is it?

    A few years ago I was detecting an old city park and dug this little jewel.It was around 6" deep.My guess is that it was worn on a necklace.Took awhile for me to figure out what it was.Can you?????? This was posted on another web site a couple years ago,so some of you may have seen it. Waterbug...
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