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  1. ODA 226

    Garrett at pro disaster!

    The weather here in Bavaria had warmed up the water enough to do some water hunting so I took my AT Pro down to a local swimming hole to do some water detecting. The first day, I found a couple of Euros and the same the second day. At the end of the second day, I got out of the water and...
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    A Week Metal Detecting In Bavaria: Found A 1692 Thaler! Live Digs!

    We found some very cool items this week! I found my oldest datable artifact to date...A Silver Reichs Thaler from 1692! I also found a silver Kreuzer from 1840 and many old, handmade buttons most likely from the 17 to 1800's! Thanks for watching and please subscribe! Craig
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    Metal Detecting In Bavaria With My Wife: We Found A BIG SILVER RING!

    Greetings all! I went out metal detecting with my wife the other day and she's getting the hunting bug too! At the end of an uneventful day, we finally hit a big SILVER RING on a LIVE DIG! Please check out the vid and subscribe! Thanks! Craig
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    How To Clean And Preserve Old, Rusted Finds Like Horse Shoes And Other Metal Objects

    Remember when I told Greenhat how to clean and preserve a great horse shoe that he found? Well this is how it's done on a piece of iron that I found. I turned a piece of rusted junk into a rustic looking crucifix suitable for mounting on a wall. Thanks for watching and please subscribe! Craig
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    American Detectorist Contest Giveaway Starts NOW!!!

    I think that the best thing that ever happened to me was marrying my wife because she IS the light of my life and means EVERYTHING to me. It took me 10 years to convince her to marry me and just like in Metal Detecting, my persistence finally paid off! :) I'm really blessed to have a woman like...
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    A Weekend Hunt Yields 6 SILVER RINGS INCLUDING A RARE WWII GERMAN POW RING!

    I had a fairly BAD weekend Metal Detecting (3 Silver Rings and 21 Euros in clad), but my friendfound a RARE SILVER WWII GERMAN POW RING! Congrats Aron! Thanks for watching and please subscribe! Craig
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    Weekend Started Off Bad, But Ended With SILVER!

    I started this last weekend by digging HUNDREDS of beer bottle tops...but once I changed my location, I found more SILVER! :groovy: Thanks For Watching and Please Subscribe! Craig
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    Great Saturday! Made new friends and was given access to a Rev War/Civil War Property

    Here's a pic of thehorseshoe I found in January. It was heavily rusted and encrusted. I took a hammer and "gently" knocked off all the rust I could and then took it to the auto shop on base and took a wire brush to it on the grinding wheel. I came home, boiled it in cooking oil for 10 minutes...
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    A Local Swimming Hole Gives Up SILVER!

    I had a great 2 days metal detecting at a local swimming hole! MORE SILVER and FOUR RINGS!!!!!! 15.59 Euros ($21.69) in clad and a new wristwatch! Please check out the video: Thanks for watching and please subscribe! Happy Hunting! Craig
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    $76.07 in Clad, 5 Silver Rings and a Silver Necklace This Weekend!

    MAN! This spot keeps giving up the jewelry and cash! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OOSUDYVPzM Thanks for watching and Happy Hunting!
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    A Lunch Hour Dig Gets SILVER and GOLD!

    Got a silver bracelet and a 14K Gold ring! (And put an "armchair lawyer" in his place!) Check out my vid for the details about "Herr Butthead": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snohzSeWWMg&feature=youtu.be Thanks! Craig
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    The "Money Spot" Gives Up 10 Rings in 2 Days!

    I found 10 rings in 2 days here! Silver, gold, tungsten, stainless, Nazi coins...silver bracelets and medallions...TONS OF EUROS! :yahoo: This place is unbelievable! I can't wait to go back this weekend because I've only hunted about 10% of this site! Please check out this day at the following...
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    I Found The Money Spot!

    I found a park in Bavaria that is so loaded with coins, I can find them using only my ProPointer! This place is unreal! I have more videos of me hunting this place coming soon. TONS OF COINS! :cheesysmile: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFp2EQAhUE0 Thanks for watching! Craig
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    I Finally Hit GOLD!

    Coinnut, Finally have a day with good light here! Here's some better pics of the ring. Craig
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    I Finally Hit GOLD!

    I finally found my FIRST GOLD! :thumbsup01: It's a 14K gold man's wedding band found at about 6 inches with my AT Pro. It motivated me to start my own Youtube Channel. See the vid at this link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35mz-nyHjXc American Digger in Europe Thanks for watching and...
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    Interesting First Find in Etzenricht, Germany

    I found a very similar one on Yahoo from around 1700! I'll be finished cleaning mine tonight and I'll post some new pics tomorrow.
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    Developed a Problem With My AT Pro

    My AT Pro works fine when set to Standard mode, but when I flip it to "Pro" mode, the machine goes crazy (Beeping, buzzing, ringing and my readings go from 0 to 99). Any ideas of what could be causing this?
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    Interesting First Find in Etzenricht, Germany

    Sorry. I was typing fast. I meant to say non-MAGNETIC. Here's the best pics I can take tonight. It's definitely not lead. Any clues?
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    Not a Bad Day!

    After finding that artillery fuse, I continued to hunt on base at Grafenwoehr and in Etzenricht. Here's what I found: A .50Cal API Round, a .45 ACP, a 9mm Para, .30 Cal Carbine, a fired .38 cal wadcutter, a fired .30 Cal Carbine round, a damaged booster, three 10 Reichpfennig pieces, 2 from...

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