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    Rutus Atrex Maiden Voyage

    Went out second time with Atrex today North Carolina shined on me today .69 round ball pistol ball .58 minie broke harmonica reed. Sunburst was 6 and a half inches deep. and about a half a dozen square nails I can't get away from them things. I think this machine will be a keeper once I learn it...
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    Rutus Atrex Maiden Voyage

    Thanks JCR TX
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    Rutus Atrex Maiden Voyage

    Yes I am running on 2.0 Version.
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    Rutus Atrex Maiden Voyage

    They all came about five inches out of this Winchester Va area ground which can be tricky at times as far as matching the depth of my naughtys in that loamy southern Virginia soil that well be tough the only thing there I think can hang with a naughty there is a GPX . Jerry's machines were so...
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    Rutus Atrex Maiden Voyage

    Took out the Atrex for first time yesterday evening for couple hours first thoughts very impressed quoting what I heard Keith Southern say when listening to workings of machine reminded him of the Nautilus machines ( IIb-IIba) basically listening to a low all ground threshold hum then when a...
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    Anyone hunt Civil War Relics in Atlanta 1980's?

    It has gotten the same around the city of Petersburg VA I moved away 25 years ago and went back to Petersburg and dug prob a dozen minnies and was telling my brother and old friend I use to relic hunt with (since early 80's) who both live in the area what I had dug and where and both were are...
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    Mars Tiger Coil

    Anybody know in US where I can find a Mars 13X10 Tiger coil for a Nokta Impact seems to be very hard to find especially for a detector still in production. Thanks Phillip.
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    Sovereign GT

    Hello All just a question I have the opportunity to buy a really nice Sov. GT I hunt Civil War relics in Northern Va and have read a lot of personal reviews on the machine and a few guys say they have a problem punching through the ground with it (hot ground) the one review I do respect is Keith...
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    Only found 3 things this trip

    Sorry for late post had a couple of hours before dark on Dec 13th found in Winchester Va area. Phillip.
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    Excal II Headphone Change

    Hello all went ahead and jumped on the Tony Eisenhower headphone change for my Excal 800 never really liked the factory Koss headphones studied on the detector pro amphibs for a while but have read many good thinks about Tony's headphones. Any input. Thanks Phillip.
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    The Season That Keeps Giving.

    Thanks it's getting to be a dig every target spot no matter what. Some machines would junk that wrench.
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    The Season That Keeps Giving.

    Sorry for delay dug a week ago today back at the old Confed button hole thought gun wrench was the cherry on top. US Box Plates. Dug fifty yards apart in Winchester VA area.
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    Southern Buttons Follow-up

    Both of these were found with NC coats came from same half acre of woods .NC cuff & General Staff coat. Unreadable backmarks. One in Oct. and one in Nov. Click image to enlarge . Merry Christmas All.
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    Early Christmas Present

    2 Dug NC Coats. E.M.L.&C. Richmond VA Backmark They were found 10 inches apart on Sunday, 12/13/2020. I will post pictures of NC Cuff and Confederate General Staff buttons found in the same spot later, in another post.
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    Best Fors Detector?

    Thanks for the info Monte my brother is looking for one on a couple gold forums with no luck yet there is some trashy where this machine should shine but once you break out into the open areas there is occasionally a 10" to 15" general service coat size button and three ringers I like the tone...
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    Best Fors Detector?

    Thanks Robert I'm sorry should have specified what it will be used for CW relics'
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    Best Fors Detector?

    Interested in best overall depth in benign soil some hot soil every now and then Fors Relic or Fors Gold+ I now this is a general question and each machine has a different application but out of the truck what is a better machine. I have watched you tube air testing and it looks like the relic...
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    Educated Opinion on Detech Coils Needed

    Looking at two different coils for 4500 for all around hunting the first is the 12.5 closed DD or the 15X8 closed elliptical DD. Detech claims they are both similar in performance but want good personal opinion on them. I know everybody wants the biggest bang for their buck. I like the 15X8 but...
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    GPX 5000 coils

    This is a CW Relic question on coils and pretty general. I know everybody has there own favorite but as far as a middle of the road coil for relic hunting which I am looking at the 15X12 elliptical because I am in the woods as much as open fields what would be the better choice DD or mono? I am...
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    Advertising Suspicion

    Being a long time Explorer user XS and II I have always wished I had the money to buy a Minelab GPX 5000 (maybe after kids are raised and have left home) I see a GPX 5000 F/S brand new in the box for 800.00 that's right 800.00 US and after some feedback I'll tell you where. I e-mailed this guy...
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