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  1. giant056

    November 10th & 11th finds from a couple different spots

    I worked a few years in a mower shop (mid 70's) while laid of my regular job for cash and they were the only shop in town that sharpened the reel type mowers, back then they were still using the big powered reel type mowers on some golf courses yet. I remember when I was a kid my dad had a...
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    V3i for 700?

    I recently replaced the old Tenergy rechargeables and my original nimh pack that I got when I was still using the MXT with EBL's. They are 2800ma, they're really working fantastic since I've recharged each one of them a few times, they're way better than the Tenergy's ever were (they were the...
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    November 10th & 11th finds from a couple different spots

    On the 10th my brother and I hunted an old house site, I managed to get me a merc, some wheats and clad. I went to a nearby park on the 11th for a short hunt, I only found two coins one was a zinc and the other was a nice old rosy
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    November 7th and 9th hunts from a couple different spots

    On the 7th I returned to the spot I was at the day before and found a silver ring, well this time I found another silver ring which was also very tarnished (conditions) and will in include a pic of before and after electrolysis. I also found 6 wheats, clad and odds and ends. Yesterday the...
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    November 6th hunt at the park

    I managed to find me a silver ring at the park this morning along with three wheats (2 from the 20s and the other is a 58) and some clad. I suspected the ring was silver but knew for sure when I got home and seen 925 stamped in it. I also included a pic of the ring before I did...
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    Steel Penny

    I've found a few, the last one that I found was this year in a coin spill as well as the other two. :grin:
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    Here's most of my keepers since my last post

    October 17th I managed to get me a silver rosie from a park October 25th I managed to get me a couple of Indians, foreign coin, few wheats, little silver ring and a button On the 26th I managed to get me a silver rosie, four wheats and a no date buff
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    I finally won the coinweek contest

    I have been entering coinweeks giveaway contest for most of the year and couldn't believe I finally won one. I won a reverse proof Canadian maple leaf and a pamp suisse silver bar. I got them in the mail Saturday after I got home from a successful hunt to top the day off.
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    Finds that I've found in October so far

    October 2nd I found some tiny silver, it read like a nickel got a nice wheat haul on the 5th On the 7th I found a little bit of sterling but that's all it says, I figure there must have been something else attached or something. On the 9th I found a nice old large cent in a park...
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    Park hunt

    Here's one of my favorite recent finds, I found it 4 days ago.
  11. giant056

    V3i for 700?

    Here's a 9 cell that I put together back in May 2010, it's about the only one that I use, I've had to replace 2 cells in it so far, one last year and one this year.
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    Whites TRX weather resistent to s certain point

    As many people do I lay my pinpointer down in the grass while going for a target with the trowel or rechecking the hole for the target with my detector, for the past month I've been hunting a lowland park here that is always saturated with dew in the morning and today my pinpointer acted up...
  13. giant056

    August 30th finds from a schoolyard

    I almost didn't go detecting but I'm glad that I did cause I managed to score me a silver rosie.
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    Here's my latest you tube vid

    I put it together with clips and pics from August :grin:
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    August 17th through the 22nd finds from parks and a school

    On the 17th I managed to find me a rosie, 4 wheats, Taiwan coin, clad and odds and ends. On the 19th I managed to find me another silver rosie, 3 wheats, clad and odds and ends 1952 was a great year :grin: Today I hunted a schoolyard mainly just going for coins and whatever...
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    August 14th finds from the park

    I managed to find me a silver rosie, cool native american style button, 4 wheats, a little clad and a good amount of junk stuff. The button did have an iron backing on it (2 piece) but it crumbled up during cleaning. I've over looked this park for goodies for a long time cause I think it's...
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    August 8th finds from a park I've been hunting recently

    I managed to find me a piece of a ring, 6 wheats, clad and odds and ends at the park where I've been pulling a little silver from recently. Ever since a friend of mine told me the park opened in 1911 I've been hitting it hard. The ring part gave me a nickel reading.
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    Not sure this weird cast brass piece and iron piece.

    Here's the most recent ax head that I did electrolysis on.
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    huge gold and onyx ring

    leslie I found a ring like that about 7 or 8 years ago with my MXT at my old junior high school. It's not one of them hollowed out jobs either :grin:
  20. giant056

    I dug my first night light

    Del it was a zinc reading :grin: Here's a brand new one unused on ebay, they have it as buy it now for 39.95

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