Recent content by silysavg

Maybe some will enjoy a little humorous fiction about Melvin Cogsworth - 'Metal Detector Detective'. He's a cross between Sam Spade/Mel Fisher/Ace Ventura. Short chapters, well written will keep you interested. I particularly enjoyed, and found humorous enough to chuckle, The Problem of the...

Just thought I would share what I figured out on my Pro Pointer. A ring on the index finger of the hand you use to hold the Pro Pointer will work just like sliding a coin to adjust the sensitivity (extend the range). Just make sure the ring that is on your finger is behind the push button when...

Just thought I would throw this out. Saw it posted on craigslist. There's a person in St. Louis that lost a wedding band in their back yard and wants to rent a metal detector for 1/2 hour for $40.00. Probably better to just look for the fellows wedding band on your own for the $40.00. Anyway...

If you live in the Pacific northwest and metal detect in wood environments, like parks and picnic groves with lots of trees you probably have come across little tubers, small odd shaped potato looking things, in the holes you have dug. Those might have been the Oregon white truffle. If you are...

I used my new V3i yesterday for 3 hours. I really like it so far. I think I am going to love it - pretty sure. However, I need to get the pinpointing down to a better science. Knowing that I watched the video again and read the Owner's Guide again. The pinpointing nowadays is not as exact as it...

Hello. Just joined and am introducing myself. Soon to be a White's Spectrum V3i owner ( tomorrow ). I used to metal detect quite a bit in 1982, 83 and 1984 and after cleaning out all the silver in my area hung it up - literally. I hung up the Garrett Masterhunter ADS III on the pegboard in the...