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  1. J

    First time out with Omega 8000

    I recenty traded for the Omega. Seems to be a pretty solid machine. Pretty simple to use. I took it to a park where I have found a few silver dimes with my coinstrike. No silver today though. In 3 hours I found 24 cents in modern coins, 4 beer cans (one of which was a solid 18" deep), and a...
  2. J

    Not my first foreign coin but it is my first Bronze coin....:detecting:

    So I spent about 4 hours in a local spot I hunt. Just about to give up for the day and there it was! A 1915 King george penny (bronze). What a rush! Its only worth a buck or two from what ive read but still one of the coolest finds ive had. I was using my Fisher ID edge. That thing was about 10...
  3. J

    First trip to the beach with ID EDGE......

    So i got the id edge a few days ago. I headed out to the gulf for a few hours of detecting. The machine works great! It pinpoints like a dream, ID's great, and depth is no issue. Anyway, I dug the usual clad, a couple pull tabs that locked on(hoping for gold)lol. I did find a nice little silver...
  4. J

    Good headphone????

    Just got my ID edge. Great machine. I have been using a nice set of headphones for a years which were plenty loud for every machine ive ever had. However, they arent very loud with the edge. Could someone recommend a good set of headphones with volume to spare? Are the high end ones (black...
  5. J

    1225 ??????????

    Hi Im just getting back into detecting after a year or so. Had to sell my coinstrike which i miss dearly. Anyway, I picked up a 1225x for a good price on ebay and im impressed. gettin 8 inches with stock coil on coins. Its no coinstrike, but impressive non the less. Anyway, I ordered a 10.5...
  6. J

    1225 coil question.....

    Hi Im just getting back into detecting after a year or so. Had to sell my coinstrike which i miss dearly. Anyway, I picked up a 1225x for a good price on ebay and im impressed. gettin 8 inches with stock coil on coins. Its no coinstrike, but impressive non the less. Anyway, I ordered a 10.5...
  7. J

    Coinstrike nabs DEEP silver....

    Decided to go back to my neighbors house where I have found a 1943 half dollar. This would be the first time there with the coinstrike. Hit a target that bounced from 32-34 and pinpointed at 11! Most coins I dig pinpoint at 60-99 and are from 4 inches to the surface. When this on pinpointed at...
  8. J

    Out with the coinstrike again...

    Still lovin it! I went back to the school for about an hour and a half. Total take was 9 quarters, 6 dimes, 1 nickel, and 15 pennies. For a total of $3.05 Coinstrike rocks!! Joe
  9. J

    2nd outing with coinstrike

    Took the coinstrike out for about 30 minutes at the high school after work. The take was 3 quarters, 3 dimes, and 11 pennies. The last penny I dug was a 1941 wheatie in great shape. I am really liking this machine, depth is fantastic, target ID is easy to use and locks on great, and pinpoints...
  10. J

    First day out with Coinstrike!!!

    Just got a coinstrike and headed out to the local high school. The school was built in the late 1800's and is going to be torn down this year. Its pretty warm here today and I broke a good sweat but it was worth it. The coinstrike is a sweet machine but has a bit of a learning curve. I seen a...
  11. J

    DD coils for 6.59???

    Did whites ever make a "DD" coil for the 6.59 machines BESIDES the 4x6 snooper coil? I just wondered if they made a bigger one. Thanks
  12. J

    What coils are for the Quantum II and other ???'s

    I just purchased a Quantum II and I need to know which coils are available for it. Also, can anyone recommend there favorite coil for this machine? I read somewhere that the machine can be upgraded to a QXT. How do I get this done, how much does it cost, and what are the advantages? Any tips for...
  13. J

    Looking for someone to detect with...

    Im looking for someone to go detecting with in the east central illinois area. Anyone live near marshall, IL or Terre Haute, IN? Let me know.
  14. J

    East central Illinois anyone?

    Anyone in the marshall illinois or Terre Haute, In area? Im looking for someone to detect with.
  15. J

    1270 sniffin out deep coins and relics!!!!

    I recently purchased a fisher 1270 from Brian at Southern-Treasures. I bought it to coinshoot here in illinois and relic hunt down in kentucky. I have hunted my yard with a 3 tesoros, 4 bounty hunters, and a 2 whites. Some of these were in the $500 range. The 1270 out sniffed them! I found 3...
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