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    8.5 X 11 DD coils

    Does anyone know when these DD coils are coming out for all all the other model detectors( ace 250,, gtp 1350,,, and the GTI machines),, I found one place that says october but that time is running out,,,
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    new scorpions:clapping:

    hi all,,, got out for our first hunt on the week end with our 2 new scorps,, they sure are different to what we are used to , with the ground balance thing but I slowly got my head around that ,, and with in a few minutes we were well into finding our first half bucket of nails,, we were hunting...
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    wow they are different:clapping::confused::surrender:

    hi all,,, got out for our first hunt on the week end with our 2 new scorps,, they sure are different to what we are used to , with the ground balance thing but I slowly got my head around that ,, and with in a few minutes we were well into finding our first half bucket of nails,, we were...
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    new scorp

    have new scorp on the way,, so no doubt there wil be heaps of questions,, like how do I switch it on,, what is this black spongey bit,, and that thing that looks like a flat egg , does it go at the top or the bottom???????:shrug::nerd:
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    Question from down under

    I have been looking at the scorpions for a while now and was wandering if anyone here uses one in Australia,, some say that they won't handle our soils ,, but as yet i have found no one who uses one down here to ask,,tried to contact garrett down here but they are away for a month or 2,,can any...
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    Garrett verses Xterra

    how many avid Garrett uses have used the xterra 70?? I had a chap in town come to me the other day with an xterra 70 with no idea how to use one,or detector of any sort,, and to be honest the xterra was a bit different for me to,,quite spoilt with the Garrett's,, but I asked him if he would...
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    gtp 1350 question

    hi all,, just a question about the 9" X 12" coil,, does anyone use this coil and if so is it alot better than the standard coil,,any input would great thanks Roger
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    old Chinese coin,,???????????:shrug:

    hi all,, a week or so ago I found this old coin in my yard and have since found out that back in the early nineteen hundreds the whole block used to be market gardens run by a Chinese family, and the people who we bought the place of used to find them laying around on top of the ground all over...
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    holiday at the beach Xmas 2009:detecting:

    hi all ,, just thought I would show some pics of what we found while on holidays at the coast,, we tried a bit on the beaches but was met with some aw quid moments so we decided to do most of our hunting at 2 of the local schools there that we arranged permission to hunt on,,it rained nearly the...
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    home town totals for 2009:ausflag:

    just thought I would give our home town totals for 2009 ,, we are off on holidays in a couple of days and will spend the rest of the year at the beach which is 500 kms from us,, we live in quite a small place,, but the footy oval has treated us well we have also done a small park and 2 house...
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    paid for our first detector

    well we have been detecting for 8 weeks now, and have just paid for our first ace 250 with the coins we have dug up,, we have 370 coins for a total of $424.30..not counting 1 & 2 cent, there is a total of 73 of those so far,, the most coins of one value are $2 which we have 157 of,, it seems as...
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    got back to the old pavilion site this week

    And found some interesting things,, after looking about at some old photos we found some ground that had not been changed by heavy equipment which changed the whole area in the early eighties, we found 3 old pre decimal silvers 1x florin 1938, 1x shilling 1952 1x six pence 1955 and one old...
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    old horse head buckle

    found this old horse head buckle the other day while showing a guy how easy it is to use a detector,, he was so wrapped in the find and how easy it was he ordered a GTP 1350 the very next day,,
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    old building found

    been looking for an old pavilion at our local show grounds and found it today we think,,, got some directions from one of the older guys in our town, hunted around a bit then just before we left we started to find a concentration of targets, mostly nails and iron and stuff,we hope to get back...
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    looking at a fisher F75

    hello all, have been looking at the f75 as a second detector, I already own a GTP 1350,. and was wandering how it matches up and does it have extra features over the Garretts,, not sure if any one can help, cheers Whadda
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    2ND gold ring 1st with the 1350:clapping:

    hi all finally found the bag that had my camera in it after we had been away,, this is my second gold ring in 5 weeks,of detecting with our new garretts, my first came from my ace 250, but the second came from my 1350, and weighs .211 ounces, is 16CRT,, it has been cut as you can see most likely...
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    1350 sniper coil

    Got the sniper coil for my 1350 today,, and hit an out door bar area that was loaded with trash, we have had a bit of trouble with the standard coils there in the past but the sniper separated them quite well, I found 16 coins, in about an hour and about 150 ring pulls but found the targets...
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    question about threshold settings

    what does the threshold do for your detector? does it affect sensitivity? or does it just give you an idea that the detector is working? cheers Roger
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    just my luck:rant:

    we havn't had any rain here since april, then the day I get my 1350 it rains, just a little sprinkle but enough for me to have to stay at home :thumbdown:we realy need the rain and I am glad it is here but I have my priorities right,,,, detecting comes first,,lol
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    GTP 1350

    hi all, a mate came by today and was that interested in detecting I sold him my ace 250, then got straight on the phone and bought a 1350,should be here early next week, sort of feel bad about letting the ace go but my wife still has hers so,least that is somthing,got a good deal with the...
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