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  1. bob.oz

    This happens a lot during beach weddings....:help:

    During a beach wedding ceremony on a Saturday evening, the ring bearer ( a 7 year old boy) accidently had the rings fall from his pocket. In their search, the bride's ring was found, but not the groom's. JR, (holding the ring) who was officiating the ceremony put out a notice the following...
  2. bob.oz

    Finding a lost ring is no problem with the HF DD Elliptical

    Using the 705 with the 10X5 Elliptical I was able to recover Ed's family crest heirloom ring that he lost while digging and planting in his yard a few days ago. Ed contacted me yesterday afternoon about the ring after seeing one of my search & recovery ads. He noticed the ring he has worn on his...
  3. bob.oz

    Finally Retired....

    These old water boots.:lol: Just in time for the post Irma hurricane treasure hunt to begin, my new boots showed up on the door step yesterday afternoon...Irma is showing up here in St.Petersburg in a few more hours.:unsure: Thank heavens she is loosing strength as she makes her way up the West...
  4. bob.oz

    18k pendant lost/ found/ returned.:thumbup:.705/5x10 HF DD Elliptical

    I got a call from Anthony Monday morning about a sentimental pendant that he lost at the beach.Talking with him, he tells me he discovered it was missing when he found the chain broken, but still hanging around his neck. He knew where he was sitting and the short path he took before he noticed...
  5. bob.oz

    Need new dive boots for my big feet: Your recomendations?

    I've used the Neo Sport, hard sole, zippered short boot for 6 years https://www.overstock.com/Clothing-Shoes/NeoSport-Wetsuits-5mm-Hard-Sole-Boot-Black/7489540/product.html , gone through 2 pair, averaged 3 years per pair. They always start to fall apart where the neopreme meets the hard...
  6. bob.oz

    Needed a M 7.5 coil for the X30, bought a 505:cool:

    Added a XT505 to my collection today, it came up for sale on a FB, buy and sell page for $250..... I got it for $175. It's 3 or 4 years old and as the seller said, looks to have been used a couple of times before being buried away in the closet, no scratches, scuffs, smudges or wear at all...
  7. bob.oz

    Beach finds with the ML705/5x10 HF Elliptical

    Howdy All, Still waiting for summer to kick in! So far, this is this years dry sand only beach finds with the 705 Elliptical...... *I set the 705 on AM,4 tone, Sens 23, GB at 27....no beach mode, no tracking, no wet sand, no pp to find target or scoop to recover. *Started hunting last...
  8. bob.oz

    I was actually surprised to............

    see a gold ring in my scoop for a change!!:shocked: My first gold ring this month was a long time coming. After finding only Silver, Tungsten and stainless rings this month, I was both surprised and pleased to detect this 2.5g Aquamarine & six little Diamonds 14k ring. The center stone, which...
  9. bob.oz

    After Hermine, My first GoPro..........

    I can't believe I could not find a gold ticket in the scoop for as many times and hours I've been out since TS Hermine!! I was on the beach with the 705, on the wet with the DF, in the water with the Xcal....and all I got to show is a no go GoPro, lots of crusty clad ($13.96), silver, tungsten...
  10. bob.oz

    Hermine pounding my beaches....

    Glad she will be out of here just in time for the weekend holiday.She's been storming the beaches for a couple days now, today she really cut loose. Interested in seeing what the end result will be.
  11. bob.oz

    7:30AM, first target,first scoop;Platt and Diamond ring.....

    But, Not mine to keep! Got a call yesterday after dinner about a lost ring and since there was still a good hour b4 sunset, I agreed to meet them at the beach. Got there inside of thirty minutes and found several people in the water with masks and others just feeling around with their hands and...
  12. bob.oz

    The waters calmed..... and rings were found:cool:

    Last week the gulf was a washing machine from a stiff SW wind, it was not till Sunday that an East wind started to come into play and things settled down, but by then late afternoon thunderstorms controlled the low tide hunts! Three outings with the Xcal all scored rings............... One...
  13. bob.oz

    Closed out July with 2 gold chains and a found/lost/found 14k ring

    These two chains,18k 15.7g religious & 14k 10.1g cat, are the first gold chains I ever found with the Xcal....... They were found weeks apart. The 18k chain is all one piece having no clasp and is 32" long. The pendant is marked 18k and the chain, although having no tag/mark to show what k it...
  14. bob.oz

    Beach finds with the 705/HF Elliptical coil

    >This covers a good part of the summer so far.....Dry sand only! *Upper right of group picture is all 925, check out the skull cuff link (11.7g) in the picture with the silver rings, earrings and bracelet . Second silver cuff link I've found on the beach, most likely from beach weddings.:inlove...
  15. bob.oz

    My Bad.......Neglected Maintenance! :nono:

    Out this morning with the Xcal for an early morning sunup hunt..................almost did not happen. Got down to the waters edge, headphones on, slipped arm in cuff, turned on MD; Nothing! I Knew the battery was charged, but I also knew my connections were not looking good since I had been...
  16. bob.oz

    After TS Colin hunt....coins & large 10k

    The beaches here on Fl. Gulf coast sure did get pounded & trashed by TS Colin. Out for a sunset low tide hunt with the Xcal last night found the surf still rough, dirty water, bottom full of holes and mounds and can slaw/can tops & bottoms everywhere. Three hours out got me some coins, bottle...
  17. bob.oz

    Xcal headphone ear pads?

    Are there a pair of ear pads that will fit the stock yellow koss headphones that are gel or just better than what I have now? I still want to do the PP/headphone mod, just did not find time to give up the Xcal at the end of last year with the great weather we had....maybe at the end of this...
  18. bob.oz

    TID#s for gold rings with the XT705

    Coil To The Soil, saw you asking about this on another post, thought it might help you and others......
  19. bob.oz

    Some Dual Field Majic.Two 10k,Silver Pendant,Tungsten, & Myers $5 token

    Hunted for 7hrs today with the Dual Field. Dug up two 10k rings and a Tungsten.Both 10k are dime size..... One of the 10k is marked, the other is not, but it does pass the acid test. The marked 10k has 2 small diamonds and I'm assuming a very worn Peridot stone. Both 10k were faint signals and...
  20. bob.oz

    3 rings,one gold & 2 silver......Big and Unique

    3 rings found this year.......... The 18k amethyst and big silver looking owl face were water finds with the Xcal, the silver flipper was a beach find with the Xterra705 GL ALL
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