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    March

    Well still decent amount of snow here in north western PA but weather in upper 40s and looking at staying there. We have had complete ground coverage since Jan 3. Which makes it interesting because even though February was record cold ever ground is not froze! The snow acted like insulating...
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    Wobble in shaft

    Hey guys I have had Etrac just about a year and I noticed after two months the lower shaft and upper shaft have a slight wobble. Its not where it connects to the control box that's solid but in middle where you adjust length. Currently I have electric tape on end of lower shaft and slid it into...
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    Long handle shovel

    Hey fellas not posted in long time but have been watching. I currently use a lesche digger I believe this is a lesche after George left. To my credit was unaware of all that. Thought a leshe was a leshe. I will say thought I have zero problems with digger. I am looking for longer handle digger...
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    Ferrous Quick Mask?

    Can I hunt in conductive multi tone but have quick mask set for ferrous audio I don't think I can but in my opinion this would be pretty nifty over those jumpy fe #s that when you switch to quick mask give you good sound with fe #s say in thirties. If quick mask could be set to ferrous if tone...
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    Serious question VX3

    Wow you have had a lot of top of line machines! I was really interested in the V line up for some time. All the guys in my area are whites users but none had the V3i. All older gentlemen too. I was intimidated by the V3i and went with the simpler Minelab safari and now the Etrac. I always wished...
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    Deep Coin Question

    Alright guys six months in with my new etrac and 42 silvers later I have a question regarding deep coins. First let me start by mentioning what you guys already know this machine is tremendous! My silver count is by no means a way of me bragging because I know this is chump change to what a lot...
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    Un-filled in holes

    Hey guys I have seen from time to time that people post here saying how some jerks dug objects but didn't fill in hole when they were done. I thought to myself that is crazy how could any one be so lazy. Untill two days ago I was digging a yard that was foreclosed on and was given permission...
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    Wonderful Sport!!!

    Hi fellas I have not had a chance to post any pictures of finds and lately have been so busy with work, I have not got to dig much. Im still picking up silvers here and there nothing old. But any way I just wanted to take the time to post about two detectorists I met today before work. My fianc
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    To use or not to use

    I have been having a good deal of success using 2TF as prescribed by G4E, but I have seen some mention as of late when to use or not to use it. I have been running it exclusively. Im not sure if my sites are heavy iron laden but have used it any way. I like all the tones the machine has to offer...
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    Wobble in shaft?

    Hey guys have small problem. My shaft has slight wobbled while I'm swinging. Its not in the upper end where it meets in housing. It's where upper and lower meet. Has anyone had this if so any ideas. I'm afraid it will get worse and wear that clip out or something to that effect. Thanks
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    12x15 SEF coil

    Just posted this in classifieds but wanted to let me Etrac buddies know too. I want to sell this coil and am willing to pretty cheap. Its brand new never used came as package from kellyco when got my Etrac. Im intrigued by the 13" ultimate and will use this money to purchase the 13. I have the...
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    14 silvers in two days

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    Now I got it.

    So today went to a park that was a farm land and turned park in the sixties. I talked to the grounds crew and detecting was permitted. I located the old farm house on map and asked the grounds folk if it was accurate and they said yes it was where map indicated. They also preceded to tell me im...
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    today's finds

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    finds

    Found this the other day along with a few wheat pennies at some abaden houses.
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    Western and Eastern treasure mag

    Hey guys im pretty upset. I pick up the western and eastern treasure mag on a semi regular basis and was thinking about getting a subscription to it. With that being said for last few mags I have not seen a Minelab promo they used to have one. If that's the case and Minelab is not in there any...
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    pro find

    Guys I'm getting so frustrated with the pro find. Turn it on put in hole thing beeps every where take it out hold it in air still beeping. I bought this cause its what the Garrett was doing! Can't take it any more was a gift don't have warranty paper but its a month old. Any ideas? Thanks in...
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    First silver.

    Hey fellas well got to take the Etrac for her maiden voyage in my neck of the woods. Ground still very hard. Dug a parking token from the fifties and a 1957 Roosie. I like to put pictures on but having trouble at this time plus just a Roosie but its my first with the E machine. But just wanted...
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    In line Probe

    Hey guys have another question. Currently I have a garret pro pointer and the pro find 25. I have both because the garrett started acting up would sound off for no reason became very frustrating. come to find out this seemed to be common problem for this unit, so I went with the pro find it has...
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    just want to say thanks

    Hey guys I just want to take the time to say thank you for all the help. Being new to the forum and the etrac you guys have been great and very welcoming. You vets are top notch and your advice and hospitality has been noted. Way to go guys.
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