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    New member

    Hello from Western Mass. I've been enjoying this forum for a while now and finally decided to join. I've been detecting for quite a few years and hope to make some good finds to share with you.

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    Welcome from Illinois!

    We're glad you came out of lurk mode and introduced yourself, 10X!

    You're in one of the oldest parts of the country there in western Massachusetts. Best of luck with your detecting and we are looking forward to your participation on the forum!

    Tony
    Lifetime totals:
    10 Large Cents, 415 Indian Heads, 2 Two Cent Pieces, 1 Capped Bust Half Dime, 1 Seated Half Dime, 10 Shield Nickels, 68 V Nickels, 124 Buffalo Nickels, 31 War Nickels, 16 Seated Dimes, 131 Barber Dimes, 405 Mercury Dimes, 249 Rosies, 4 Seated Quarters, 18 Barber Quarters, 20 Standing Liberty Quarters, 89 Silver Washingtons, 1 Seated Half, 3 Barber Halves, 16 Walking Liberty Halves

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    Thanks for the welcome Tony.

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    Global Moderator Fire Fighter 43's Avatar
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    Welcome to the forum from SE Wisconsin. We are glad you joined us.


    Minelab Equinox 800, 15”Coiltek, 11” & 6”coils

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    Detectors since 1977: Simplex, DEUS, CTX 3030, F75 Ltd, Etrac, Excal II, V3i, DFX, GTI2000, Eagle II, 6000DI, 6DB, AlaskanTR4B, Beachcomber

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    Veteran Member Skamaniac's Avatar
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    Welcome from Washington state. I envy all the history you have there going back centuries. Happy hunting!
    Land of Two Seasons - Snow and Fire Danger.

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    Elite Member Bucknut's Avatar
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    Welcome! I bet you have made some great finds from your area! Lot of history there.
    Detectors I use: Minelab Equinox 900 & Manticore
    Favorite finds I have made:
    1,000+ silver coins
    92pcs of 1700's Trade Era Silver
    Copper Culture Indian Artifacts
    125+ War of 1812 Era buttons and relics
    My wife
    (probably should have started with that one)

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    Full Member GA1dad's Avatar
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    Another one stepping out of the shadows,,, welcome aboard friend!! Look forward to seeing more posts from you!!
    Primary machine= Teknetics T2

    2016 Totals
    Oldest Coin= 1920 Wheat Cent
    Silver Coins= 0
    Rings= 1

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    We have some great members from your area! Welcome and we all look forward to your posts!
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    Administrator del's Avatar
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    Is that you Earle ??? Welcome , Welcome to American Detectorist Its very nice to have you here my friend and I'm so glad you joined up .

    Dan
    "Honesty is an expensive gift ,
    so don't expect it from cheap people"

    XP Deus II , DFX ,TDI sl -

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    Thanks everyone. Yup,it's me Dan. Great forum, and happy to be part of it.

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    Administrator del's Avatar
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    Earle what town you up in again ?? we have a few very nice gentlemen in western Mass always looking for someone to detect with every now an then , maybe not too far from you ??
    "Honesty is an expensive gift ,
    so don't expect it from cheap people"

    XP Deus II , DFX ,TDI sl -

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    Quote Originally Posted by del View Post
    Earle what town you up in again ?? we have a few very nice gentlemen in western Mass always looking for someone to detect with every now an then , maybe not too far from you ??
    I'm in Erving Dan.

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    Global Moderator aloldstuff's Avatar
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    Earle, welcome from Westfield MA. Ervings not that far away so perhaps someday we can get together. Looking forward to seeing your finds.

    Al
    V3i- Prism IV- Pro Pointer
    2020 GOAL: Any Flowing Hair coin

    TOTAL 100 YEAR OLD COINS - -280
    2020:
    Silver: 11


    Oldest U.S. Copper - 1795 Liberty Cap
    Oldest U.S. Silver - 1829 Capped Bust Dime extra large 10C
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    Elite Member Digger_O'Dell's Avatar
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    Welcome from Wisconsin! Looking forward to seeing more colonial relics and coins from out your way. We don't have much if any opportunity for those finds here so have to live vicariously through East coast digging stories!
    Equipment:
    Minelab: CTX 3030, GPX 4800, X-Terra 705. Whites TDI SL.

    2024: Silver 1, Gold 0
    Best finds: 28 silver dime spill, 1800s Dutch customs seal.
    Oldest/best coins: Late 1700's Chinese Cash Coin, 1837 Upper Canada large cent, 1877 Seated Dime
    Oldest Relic find: 1800 Sailors Luck token
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    Quote: Treasures are like potato chips, you can never have just one!

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    Quote Originally Posted by aloldstuff View Post
    Earle, welcome from Westfield MA. Ervings not that far away so perhaps someday we can get together. Looking forward to seeing your finds.

    Al
    Thanks for the welcome Al. Perhaps we can get out together for a hunt some time.

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    Hey Earle! Glad you signed up! Earle is a great guy and will be a great addition to AD

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    Quote Originally Posted by chief5709 View Post
    Hey Earle! Glad you signed up! Earle is a great guy and will be a great addition to AD
    Thanks Brian.

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