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    2 Rosie dimes

    Went back for another morning hunt... went back over a couple areas where I've found silver at this park, and found 2 more rosies, Deep and iffy's between 10 & 12 inches.. I was expecting Mercs, not Rosies that deep.. both were about 2 feet from each other.
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    Cold Turkey Morning 3 more silvers

    Got up at my usual 5am, had my coffee :interesting:, and figured since everyone was still sleeping, what the hell... time for a short Turkey day hunt. It was chilly, 25 degrees...But, I bundled up.. had no warmth issues except for my toes. But it was all worth it.. as I found 3 more iffy signal...
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    Opposite grid gets me 4 more silvers

    Went back to the park this morning, went to the spot where I've found nearly 15 silvers, this time, I cross grid the area, and it got me 4 more silvers, all were iffy's.. mostly rosie's, but its silver, I'll take'em... :beerbuddy:
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    Just Subscribed to treasure magazines

    Just subscribed to treasure magazines, something to keep me daydreaming or make cabin fever worst, :twirlingeyes: over the winter months.. look forward to it..
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    Chilly 3 hour hunt Yields 6 more Silvers

    Headed out this morning around 6, still only 30 degrees out... but I was bundled up good for the hunt. Headed back to the park that recently has been bringing me good Luck and plenty of silver. Today I had another good hunt with 10 wheaties and 6 more silvers, 4 mercs, a rosie & a washington...
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    Six more Silvers from the old park

    I took a couple hours this afternoon, I should of been working, but after 8 hours at the computer, I really needed some fresh air and a break. So, I headed back to the old park that I found the Half dollar. This time I decided I was going to work close to the entrance and work away from...
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    Another First - Barber Half

    The weather lately has been a little unpredictable lately (no help from weather channel, I might add) >:\ So Instead of driving way over to the fairgrounds just to leave due to rain. I decided to hit a local park I haven't been to in a couple years. I knew it was somewhat old, as I had found...
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    Fairgrounds Silver - My First SEATED DIME!!

    Headed out to the fairgrounds today, and what a georgous day it is .. I was planning on staying for more than the typical 3 hour tour, but got a call about my boat.. Went back to the Livestock parking area, and re-worked the area, as the other day I wasn't 100% and boy am I glad... Not only did...
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    #99 & #100 Silvers

    Went MD'n a couple hours this morning, I had planned on going for the day, but when I got to the fairgrounds It was locked up. :crying02: I had forgotten they take Veterans day as a holiday there... so reluctantly I worked the outside area of the fairgrounds.. I primarily worked along the...
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    More Fairgrounds silver

    Went to the fairgrounds for a couple hours this afternoon... wasn't having the best of days.. hard to concentrate with a sinus headache... landed a 1941S Merc... and found a Silver spoon.. it was heavily tarnished.. and had to dip it in cleaner and then use a SOS pad to get it clean.. The first...
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    Fairgrounds silver Trifecta +1

    Headed over to the Fairgrounds this afternoon... worked an area where folks would park their trucks & trailers after unloading their livestock. This area was semi difficult ... well more like irritating :bangahead01:, only because they modified the grounds some.. so I was finding not only some...
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    Four Fanatasic Fairgrounds Finds - Silver & more

    The rain lifted early this afternoon, so off I go back to the fairgrounds for a 2 or 3 hour hunt. I went back to the area I found silver on Wednesday, this time, gridding the opposite direction. Found another nice 1925 SLQ, 1927 Merc, 1954 Rosie... once done with that area, I walked across the...
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    3 more fairgrounds silver

    Headed back to the trusty fairgrounds today... started off where I left off yesterday, but after an hour or so of not finding much, decided to go to another area I hit a few times but found only 1 or 2 silvers. I thought there has got to be more there than 2 silvers.. sure enough, found 3 more...
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    Hit the fairgrounds again

    Went back to the fairgrounds this afternoon, and enjoyed the nice day. Ended up with several wheaties, 2 Barbers, 1914 & 1916S (was praying for a D) :behave: and a nice Pontiac token. The Etrac worked well for today, both barbers were around the 8 inches mark, which is probably why I missed...
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    A good hunt , Silver & wheaties

    Well, I think I may be getting the Etrac thing.. went out to the fairgrounds today, but they had it locked up as they are getting ready for a boat show... So I worked the outside edge where they sold tickets. Hockeyguy and I had worked this area a couple times before, but after 4 hours I ended...
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    How to save money on AA batteries for your metal detector

    Ok, you may or may not of known this, but every 6 volt lantern battery contains 32 AA batteries.. saves you a bunch of money. Save money on AA batteries! Double A battery & 6 volt battery trick
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    First Silvers with the E-trac

    I had been going to a couple of the local parks to learn the e-trac, needless to say it was just not working for me.. I was getting frustrated, not knowing what to dig , not knowing what tones to listening for, or what numbers on fe-co I should be watching for. :dontknow: I think I was becoming...
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    Try-out run on the new E-trac

    Got the new E-trac yesterday, got the battery charged up.. First thing I do this morning was call Angel for some advice (Thanks again Angel) So off I go to the park, an oh boy, it was a train wreck rofl I couldn't get the pin pointing down and ended up making massive holes to finally find the...
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    For the sakes of Halloween, post creepy finds/ photos from hunts

    I don't have really any creepy finds or photos from when I was out metal detecting, but if you have any.. please post them... Its Halloween.. we need something.
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    What to do with Bad wheaties

    I started MDn about 4 years ago, kept every single wheat penny... for the most part, they are recognizable, but really not in good enough shape to keep or sell to a collector.. so what to do with the bad one.. just roll them up and give'em to the bank?? I have about 600 or 700 of them. maybe...

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