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    Re: Whites new VX3 Detector

    Whites website doesn't list the XLT as being available anymore.With the VX3 they can replace the the DFX. A more advanced detector that has room for upgraded features on future models.Just my...
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    Re: Whites new VX3 Detector

    I wonder if this machine isn't going to replace the DFX in Whites line up?
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    Re: Cybersages Correlate

    Jack it won't hit any of the coins in my test garden.I set the VDI tones to 5 for all the negative VDI's.All I hear are clicks.Bill
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    Re: Cybersages Correlate

    Jack
    I can't get your program to work in my soil.I went through the settings 3 times and I'm sure I have them right.I'm probably too dumb.Magics and a modified Hi Pro peogram I got from Tumbleinn...
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    Cybersages Correlate

    Jack
    I'm going to load this bad boy up and head back to the nail pit with some small coils :grin:
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    First Barber Half with the V3i

    Yesterday I found my first Barber coin,it was a 1899 Half dollar at 2 inches.I found a 1940's something wheatie and a large mens silver ring.Almost had to take a nitro when I saw the half.I've been...
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    Anyone heard from Magic lately?

    I haven't seen any posts from him in a while.I hope he's OK.Bill
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    Re: Your Most Exotic Location?

    I detected at a bathing suits optional beach in Florida,after everybody left for the day.There was a lot of clad,surprizingly. :drool:
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    Re: your best detecting accomplishment of 2010

    Went metal detecting 6 days after my heart attack.
    If your going to walk on thin ice you might as well dance!
  10. Thread: Next Year's Goal

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    Re: Next Year's Goal

    1.Get to know the Etrac better
    2.Do a lot more research on finding more old sites
    3.Dig more iffy targets.
    4.Dig 10 trash signals per hunt.
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    Re: Metal Detector Brand Questions!

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    I currently have an Etrac,F 75,Mxt Pro and a DFX.The F 75 is the best detector I have ever used in real trashy spots.I use the 3X7 coil,discrimination 6,sensitivity is set to be stable,4 tones...
  12. Re: I just installed the disc pattern Angel uses in my E Trac.

    A also just set up my Etrac with Angellionels pattern and suggested settings.I just found an old school to hunt close by.Saturday morning will be the first time I get to try out the settings and...
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    Re: A question about my SE

    My swing was very slow.I went back today with the 6 inch Excellerator coil on the SE.It made a lot of difference.I dug a 1942-D Wheatie then a 1929 plain Merc right away.A big electrical storm rolled...
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    A question about my SE

    I have a SE with a Pro coil on it.It is a pain in the adnoids to hunt with.The TID numbers jump all over the place.I found a 1923 Merc with it yesterday and to get a repeatable set of numbers that...
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    Re: American Detectorist members, where do you live?

    Central South Dakota
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    Re: American Detectorist members, where do you live?

    I just moved to New Bern N.C. from, N.E. Montana.Bill
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    Re: Why do you Metal Detect?

    Metal detecting is stress relief,it totally relaxes me when I'm hunting.I have a little boy inside me that anticipates the next find.The history aspect of research is facinating.There is the thrill...
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    Re: What would be your dream place to hunt?

    The town I just moved to.It was established in 1710,had civil war battles and encampments close by,is 35 miles from some active beaches.It's not where I hunt that is important.It's that I become a...
  19. Thread: F 75

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    Re: F 75

    The run of LTD's is sold out.They have somethings new up their sleeve we should see soon.The LTD was a major software improvement on the F75.More depth,more stable.Bill
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    A question about the move to an Etrac

    I'm seriously thinking about selling my SE with the Pro coil and my DFX and getting an Etrac.I have to do a bunch of research on old places to hunt as this area is new to me.I mainly coin hunt but...
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    Re: Great day detecting!

    You had an excellent day.Great story.Thanks for sharing it.Bill
  22. Thread: Two Mercs

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    Re: Two Mercs

    Excellent day.Mercury dimes are my favorite coin to find.Bill
  23. Re: Curious - Have you Or someone you know ever found....

    I believe I saw a post in the last 2 years on one of the forums where someone posted he had found a 20 cent coin.A couple,2, if I remember right other people had also stated they found .20 centers.I...
  24. Thread: F 2

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    F 2

    As a detector for beginners until they find out if they are going to like detecting,this is a good one.It has multi tones,a notch system,preset ground balance like the Ace 250 and other low end...
  25. Thread: F 75

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    F 75

    I'll start a thread on this machine.I have 2 of them one setup with the 3X7 coil for heavy trash and one setup with either the 11&quot:grin:cheesysmile: or the 6X10 concentric coil.This detector is...
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