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    Rutus Atrex Maiden Voyage

    Took out the Atrex for first time yesterday evening for couple hours first thoughts very impressed quoting what I heard Keith Southern say when listening to workings of machine reminded him of the Nautilus machines ( IIb-IIba) basically listening to a low all ground threshold hum then when a...
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    Mars Tiger Coil

    Anybody know in US where I can find a Mars 13X10 Tiger coil for a Nokta Impact seems to be very hard to find especially for a detector still in production. Thanks Phillip.
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    Sovereign GT

    Hello All just a question I have the opportunity to buy a really nice Sov. GT I hunt Civil War relics in Northern Va and have read a lot of personal reviews on the machine and a few guys say they have a problem punching through the ground with it (hot ground) the one review I do respect is Keith...
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    Only found 3 things this trip

    Sorry for late post had a couple of hours before dark on Dec 13th found in Winchester Va area. Phillip.
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    Excal II Headphone Change

    Hello all went ahead and jumped on the Tony Eisenhower headphone change for my Excal 800 never really liked the factory Koss headphones studied on the detector pro amphibs for a while but have read many good thinks about Tony's headphones. Any input. Thanks Phillip.
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    The Season That Keeps Giving.

    Sorry for delay dug a week ago today back at the old Confed button hole thought gun wrench was the cherry on top. US Box Plates. Dug fifty yards apart in Winchester VA area.
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    Southern Buttons Follow-up

    Both of these were found with NC coats came from same half acre of woods .NC cuff & General Staff coat. Unreadable backmarks. One in Oct. and one in Nov. Click image to enlarge . Merry Christmas All.
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    Early Christmas Present

    2 Dug NC Coats. E.M.L.&C. Richmond VA Backmark They were found 10 inches apart on Sunday, 12/13/2020. I will post pictures of NC Cuff and Confederate General Staff buttons found in the same spot later, in another post.
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    Best Fors Detector?

    Interested in best overall depth in benign soil some hot soil every now and then Fors Relic or Fors Gold+ I now this is a general question and each machine has a different application but out of the truck what is a better machine. I have watched you tube air testing and it looks like the relic...
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    Educated Opinion on Detech Coils Needed

    Looking at two different coils for 4500 for all around hunting the first is the 12.5 closed DD or the 15X8 closed elliptical DD. Detech claims they are both similar in performance but want good personal opinion on them. I know everybody wants the biggest bang for their buck. I like the 15X8 but...
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    GPX 5000 coils

    This is a CW Relic question on coils and pretty general. I know everybody has there own favorite but as far as a middle of the road coil for relic hunting which I am looking at the 15X12 elliptical because I am in the woods as much as open fields what would be the better choice DD or mono? I am...
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    Advertising Suspicion

    Being a long time Explorer user XS and II I have always wished I had the money to buy a Minelab GPX 5000 (maybe after kids are raised and have left home) I see a GPX 5000 F/S brand new in the box for 800.00 that's right 800.00 US and after some feedback I'll tell you where. I e-mailed this guy...
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    Excal control knobs

    Does anyone know what kind of removable epoxy Minelab uses on their control knobs? Thanks.
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    Date of Manufacture and serial numbers?

    Would someone please explain to me looking at the serial no. on a Whites machine in this case a 6 digit no. how you determine the date of birth of that machine? Thanks.
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    Whites 6000 Di Pro SL as a Relic Machine?

    New to this machine as a CW relic machine, have hunted with the Blue Gray Pro in the hot ground I live in and had very good luck would the 6000 hold it's own against it ( not worried about the face plate) need opinion from somebody who hunts with it. Thanks, Phillip.
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    Excalibur Civil War

    This is a question for a person who has owned both the excal 1000 and xecal II I am a Minelab user having both Exp XS & Exp.II but my water machine is a Tesoro Tiger shark which I am going to sell and apply the fund towards a Excalibur. Like the Tigershark but not getting the depth I am use to...
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    Coil Question

    Will a FBS 1050 coil off a Exp. II work on a Explorer XS I have both machines and wondering if it will work. Also just bought a Pro coil for my Exp. II , wonder if that will work on the XS.Thanks ahead for advice Phillip.
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    Great Tip 15" WOT Users

    Bought a WOT coil from a guy recently for my Exp. II and he also sent a small washer to tighten up the fit once it was attached to the lower rod. Messed with trying to get that washer in to tighten it and got pissed off and said there has to be a better way. I called Doc's Detecting in Las Vegas...
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    Coiltek 15" WOT

    Need Tech. advice. I am wanting a Coiltek 15" WOT coil for either my Explorer XS or my Exp.II. A nice enough fellow responded with a WOT that he has had on a Explorer SE. My question is will this coil interchange with my Explorers correctly. Thanks Phillip.
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    Tigershark in the Park?

    I was just wondering how well the Tigershark would do in a public park for Gold and Coins?
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