Recent content by del

Welcome to the forum Chris , congrats on retirement !! the site has been a bit slow due to all the cold and snow and many of us have some serious cabin fever going on . Whats been some of your favorite finds in the past 2 1/2 years ? Dan

I know of a few people who are but I am not , where it being held this year Dave ?

I'm confused ... is this a software update only if you buy new headphones ?

its great to see you post here Ron . Happy New Year

Been a long time Hoser , its amazing the technology the light machines have Dan

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The US Mint made the last one cent coins (the penny) today , they lasted 232 years but are gone after today ... what are your thought?

Half cents are far more elusive for me Jeff Maybe around 6 and for some reason they are all draped bust types , the 99 tone for the copper was just too good of a sound to pass up on from all angles.

Jeff i think the very high VDI was a result of the high frequency i was running (53khz) , I usually hover around 28 to 33khz . as for coppers ... I've never had a 10+ coppers day , a few 8's and even more 7's and 6 copper days . Dan

yes I heard both the Etrac and CTX struggle with small gold , they also struggled in freshly disturbed soils like construction sites . we had detected with a gentleman who managed to find a cache of 11 counterfeit 8 reales at a base of an old stone wall . George's machine failed to find this (as...

Goerge and I hit a lot of sites back around 2005 to 2010 we were also working for the museum back then down in mystic

Sterling and Voluntown are some of my favorite places to detect , I usually do pretty well around there the coin is in great shape . congrats and the weather has been almost perfect for hiking in the woods

The Etrac had a flaw in its software programing and large silver coins (silver dollars , buckles of the like) or multiple ones of them didn't have an actual designated vdi or tone and is confused the machine and defaulted these targets as undesirables with junky broken up tones and erratic ID...

I agree big silver is always fun to find