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    looking for some masked silver

    Today i went back to see if thear wher any coins hiding behind tha many nails -. After removing the large chunk of metal next to the penny i got a nice high tone 6" away this happened three time two whear pennys one was a pull tab REMOVED LOTS OF NAILS
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    propointer Max bost

    After hearing that you can get more depth by taking a small piece of foil and moving it close to the beep zone on the pro pointer i fixed up this --- it is a dime taped to a string that i can flip forward to just the right distance and can get a dime at 2.25" rather than 1" not so bad
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    Golden & 7" widescan snipes a 1925 merc dime in profuse trash:wiggle:

    finally got out today . wanted to try out the propointer for the 1st time i was going to go to a tot lot but shanged my mind at the last minute and went to an old lot 1890s upon arival i started winging and got low signals so i got out the pro pointer and was able to quickly find 6 nails in...
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    Pro pointer better than I hoped for

    just got the pro ponter , I used to own a bulleye two the garret towers far above that toylike thing i used to have I think someone made this thing that actully goes metaldetecting this thing working whith my 3x18 cleansweep is going to be like an OX licking up grass now i own a Golden umax...
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    In recent test 7" widescan out performs 8x9 concentric:detecting:

    Up untill today , the 8x9 coil was my favorite Now i did a test whith three dimes 1st was buried at 1.5" then the 2nd at 3" and the 3rd at 4.5" and all spaced 1ft aprt now my soil has no aorganic matter in it its sand and i would describ it as having a fair amout of mineralization now...
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    A good combination Golden & 3x18 coil

    Got out today whith the golden and the 3x18 coil stoped at a sand lot thear was two sand lots 60 ft x 60 ft and seel used but someone beat me to them i hunted just over one hr and my back is just fine thanks to Docs swingy thing it really makes a big differance if you do not have one you...
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    Some observations on the 3x18 cleansweep

    Did some testing again , put a dime at 1.5 " and was swinging the 3x18 and i noticed if i was swinging it faster the signal was not as good as when i slowed down , and i remember somone teling me to go slow with it then i was getting a signal going under the road and i folowed it to the...
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    Tesoro my way

    If i could order a detector the way i would like it it would have the knob of the compadre ED-180 a good working sensitivity knob that i could turn way down or way up .and would have a three tone adio I,D a manuel ground balance and have a switch that would let you hunt in 5khz or 12 khz...
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    the doubble beep that only Iron can give

    Go ahead , take a nail and run your detector over it and you will get a duble beep one off each end and this holds for any iron object whith some length but take a brass nail and you will get one beep take an aluminum nail and one beep the only thing i can think is the nail is the only...
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    Golden 10khz good for gold-but weak on silver

    Did a test whith my Golden umax and the 7" widescan coil ,, At minimum sensitivity and wood blocks set to 3" i first put a dime ,I got a very faint signal soft i would say and from the time it started beeping until it stoped was 2.5" forward or lineal covereage next i used a quarter thinking...
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    7" widscan out for more testing

    Got out to a wood chip lot , found 3 qurters 3 dimes and one nickle and a bunch of pennys along whith some ball bearings and gum wrappers and other junk so far I,m liking this coil it can really snipe thru trash that narrow line thru the middle of the coil is so nice and it gets close to...
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    LOST ARROW " breaking in the 7" widescan

    Today i finnally got my 7" widescan had to wait until someone whith a car was going by mission metal detectors me and frank went out to cut wood for the heater in the deep woods weather was nice about 40 and sunny ,.Chipmonks whear out , and the Rum river was out of its banks , i put a tap...
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    Got out whith the golden & 3x18" coil

    Finally got out , was nice 50digrees sunnay borrowed a car and did good 2.05 in cladd not counting pennys that is a good find for me ,i was using Doc,s swingy thing let me tell you it works even whith the big heavy 3x18 it was light as a feather figuritivly speeking like i say having the...
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    Hard times - Have to sell everything

    After waiting all winter to get out I lost my car ,and can no longer get out so i will be selling all my metaldetecting things . cant use them anyway . almost made it I will be selling my golden umax, 100.00 my 3x18 coil 90.00 my bran new 7" widscan ive never used 50.00 those prices will...
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    EZdigger made better

    Fired up the forge today and got rid of my old EZ digger because it was like trying to push a pop can into the ground .So i got a 3/8" sqrewdriver made from crome vanadium steel american steel its way stronger than the chines steel puonded it out and smothed it put some notches in the sides...
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    sand lot sand test whith Golden Umax

    What you see is the great anoka sand , It is glacial and consists of granite and volcanic rock fragments ,I took one cup of this sand and cleaned out all the magnetic particles and set them on the left you can see how black it is and the rest on the right now in the drey sand i could get a...
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    Clean sweep does its job well

    Got out today, whith the golden & my 8x9 coil. was thinking the clean sweep left some coins because its not to deep . Boy was i wrong , ONLY FOUND 1 PENNY . and that was 4.5" down in ice. That clean sweep left nothing for me . Found the nice broach by a swing set .. Was rather cold 18 F...
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