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    spot on screen

    Just wanting to know if anyone else has experienced a problem with the ctx screen fading in spots?i contacted minelab and its 75 dollars an hour and 4-8 weeks!Just kinda frustrated i have 4 minelab detectors and have never had an issue with them other than this screen issue.Seems like something...
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    9 silver day!

    Been a while since i posted but this was worth it.New chrome book is a pain to use but wanted to share.Silver cross was first find followed by 7 consecutive silver quarters and finally the columbian 1/2 dollar.How sweet is this hobby.Thanks for looking and good luck to all.
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    1 st day out in along time and I couldn't believe my ears

    Haven't been out in a long time close to 2 years so when I went to a huge park in my area and dug a merchant on my 5th hole I was dancing a jig until the park conservation officer told me they passed an ordinance preventing the use of metal detectors in any area of the park because of all the...
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    to use wirelees or not?

    I was using the wireless module with the koss ur 30 supplied headphones and noticed a short in the sound coming into the headphones.I detached the plug and will take a while to repair, but in the meantime have hunted the past 2 hunts using a cheap set of stereo phones directly to the ctx.I went...
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    Swing speed

    I just read a topic on the etrac forum about someone who has hunted with the etrac for a couple of years and was out on a club hunt and slowed his swing speed down to around 5 seconds each way and found a bushel of deeper wheats.What speed do you swing the ctx at?Thanks charlie
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    Question about wireless headphones

    I use the standard issue wireless headphones from minelab on the ctx and cannot hear the steady hum of the__________(i am a loss for words on the name of this humming) but when i plug into the unit itself i hear clearly.Any ideas?Thanks charlie
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    after wireless battery dies

    Last 2 hunts the battery in the wireless headphones died and i had to plug into ctx directly.I made 2 discoveries while doing this.#1sound is much better wired direct than wireless.Does anyone think this could be the channel ?#2 wireless was fully charged both of last 2 hunts and i believe was...
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    Looking for someone to hunt old war battery in woods of northern ky with

    Hey all.I have found an old civil war battery in nky that i want to hunt soon but dont own a dog to take with me and also dont have a gun you just never know whos in those woods.Thanks charlie
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    auto versus manual sensitivity

    I was reading a thread posted by ronfin and he is convinced that auto works better for him than manual.What are everyone's thoughts on this.Do you run auto or manual in certain situations.Do you basae your detecting patterns on your previous detector etrac,explorer?Thanks charlie
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    cam lock metal pin

    does anyone have a pick of what the control box cam lock metal piece looks like or its position in the cam lock ?thanks
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    difference between standard and starter pack ctx

    i have been looking hard at the ctx and i am trying to get an idea of what you get with the standard pack that you dont with the starter pack?
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    couple nice indians and almost hit the big one

    A friend of mine i havent seen in a while invited me to his property to hunt.According to the gentleman he bought the propeerty from who was in his 90's 40 years ago told him there was a plantation there in the early 1800's and the main road ran through the property.Th road is now a creek and...
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    1834 capped bust half dime !!!!!!!!!!!!:surprised:

    Well i just dont know what to say at this point.I went back to this place that has been hammered by 100's of people and i just keep finding coins.My first was a no date chicken feed play coin that i thought was a half dime boy i hope i find more of these because i moved to another area and...
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    wierd math 1 +2=30

    Went back out this morning in the rain with the prp coil and bill s park pattern on channel 11 with deep on multi tone conductive but i switched to manual 26. I started slow digging nickle signals and was only rewarded with a few clad washingtons.Then i got a really iffy signal that i actually...
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    Hits just keep on rolling

    [attachment 242694 standingquarter.JPG]I went to another area that i got off of one of labrador bobs maps that has given up tons of silver the past 2 years with the pro coil on channel 11 deep on bills trashy park program and i am just amazed.The v nickle is my second of the week and thbarber...
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    nickle trifecta

    I found my first nickle trifecta at the same park that everyone and their brothers have hammered.Iam still running on channel 11 with the pro- coil using bill s trashy park pattern.I found 2 buffalo nickles a war nickle and my first v nickle 1900.The only issue i have with the pro coil is that...
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    Tried something different

    Havent posted in a while because of the hard ground but i have been out quite a bit the last 2 weeks and decided to try a couple different things.I took my pro coil off of the etrac and replaced it with the sef last year and fell in love with it but i recall a post that bryce wrote about the pro...
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    100 ohm headphones who has them?

    The manual for the etrac recommends 100 ohm headphones who has them and what brand? Thanks in advance
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    ultimate coil for etrac

    Can anyone give me any success stories for the ultimate coil on their etrac please.Ihave all of the sef sizes and i was actually thinking of trading some of my detectors and coils in towards a 30/30 but i may be leaning towards the ultimate coil for my etrac if there are enough success stories...
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    Coils for the ctx 30/30

    I am researching the ctx 30/30 and before i decide to get one can anyone please tell me if the etrac/explorer coils are usable with the 30/30?Thanks charlie
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