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    Question on coin tone

    Since about 1996 I have used a Explorer XS then upgraded to the Explorer II and finally the E-Trac. I was able on all three too adjust the tone on silver coins to a high pitch that sounded like a old type bicycle handle bar bell. Can the same adjustment be done on the 3030 ? And when you say...
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    Classified forum where did it go?

    Been on here since 2005 and last night put some detectors for sale but this morning I don't see it, anybody else having the same problem?
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    Piranha coil question

    I have a Piranha coming soon and I believe it has a 7 inch coil, would like something larger, will the coils that work on a Sand Shark work on the Piranha? thanks...
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    Old vs newer Excalibur

    This spring I will try my luck at knee high surf hunting at the Texas coast and decided on a Excalibur. I have a two part question for those who have used all the models of the Excalibur, with coils of the same size which gave more depth in all metal and which was more sensitive on small...
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    Show your best scratch coin

    Because of Sharpshooter's resent post I'm thinking it's time to confess we all have. I dug 19 silver dollars out of a old vacant lot back in 2004 and scratched only one but it was the best date one. 1885 cc
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    What is the highest Ferrous

    number in which you have found a coin. I have seen 20 ferrous with conduct in the 40's, just wondering where would be the cut point going down screen when iron items take over no matter how high the conduct number show. Those guys that have found coins touching iron, with rust stains or find...
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    Boy Scout swastika?

    found this token yesterday, Emblem is a Swastika is that possible?
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    What ever happen to Coby

    I remember a member by the name Coby who made many post on the use of the Explorer, just wondering what happen to him, I always like reading his post...
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    Excelerator coil size

    Is there such a coil as 14" round EQ2 excelerator, I have seen a 12" round and 16" round advertise but not a 14".....
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    Golden UMax Big Target Signal

    Has anyone heard if the big target signal (overload), can be disconnected and only have the 4 tones. Any times a metal object is within two inches of the coil, it gives off a overload signal and I raise the coil about 4 inches and then the proper tones is giving on the target. If I am going to...
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    Open it up more and you will find more, sure

    I have been having a great time with the E-trac and I am not looking back at the Explorer II I sold even though it found me 16 silver dollars one day and 3 the next day. But I have been reading a few post about setting the quickmask ferrous number in the 20's to get those coins that are deeper...
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    Original Bandito (brown box) lower rod

    Just got a Bandito (brown box) at E-bay but no lower rod, does anyone have a picture of the lower rod that comes with the orginal Bandito? I have a gold colored rod about 14 inches long off a I think its from a Bandito II or some other unit. Just want to have the right lower rod so when I go to...
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    Explorer II vs E-Trac

    After a 2 hour river park hunt my E-=Trac unit had found 23 coins with the 11" pro coil in trash down to 8 inches then for the last hour I switch to the 6" DD excellerator and found 9 more coins, nothing was found deeper then 8 inches with the 6", pretty good for a 6 inch coil. Also my friend...
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    I Call my E-TracTriple Diamond

    I have used conduct mode 90% of the time on my first XS then I got a Explorer II and also used the conduct mode. So using the E-trac in conduct was like a walk in the park. I got the E-trac Friday evening, then Sat. morning I went out for about three hours, I went first to a creek park that I...
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    Pre read post help

    My eye sight is not that great, and I was wondering if there is a setting to show which post I have already read. I know it shows a very slight change in color after viewing but I remember when it would change to a different color.
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    White's coin master 4D

    A neighbor has one that he will sale, whats a good price, I did notice that on hallow metal cans it gives a weird tone. Is the depth over 6" on coins?, Is there a better model that gives this weird sound on buried metal containers?
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    On the Lobo ST sound

    Can you hear a difference in tone between square pull tabs and a 5 cent coin, and a screw cap vs a penny?
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    Going to try something new

    I have only used manual sensitivity when swinging the coil.. They say that in semi-auto the unit picks the best sensitivity so why are some users setting semi-auto at 22 or 26, why not use the max and let the unit adjust its self??? I am going to use semi-auto at max sensitivity for about 4...
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