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    Labor Day Barbers

    Hi Guys, Went out for a couple of hours on Labor Day morning. I was fortunate enough to recover these Barber coins from a wooded site in Mint Hill N.C. Steve
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    "Singletrack Trauma" (A True Story)

    On my last few metal detecting outings I have noticed a decline in my overall physical stamina. The detector seems to be gaining weight, my knees creak and pop from all of the bending down to dig and the hills take alot more effort to climb. After just a couple of hours detecting I am usally...
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    Kiddie Ring

    I went out to a local school late Sunday evening and the first hit I got was on a small kiddie ring. I usally don't dig anything above 4 inches at this site as it dates from 1896. All of the old stuff is usallly 4 inches + on this site. This ring was depthed at 5 inches so it has probably been...
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    Permission Granted

    this afternoon i decided to hunt an old cabin in a soybean field that i had recently gotten permission to hunt. the hunt wasn't too eventful yielding only a 1945 wheatie, a couple of links of old chain and a shotgun shell. as i was walking back to the truck a man stopped and asked me if i would...
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    My Biggest Find!

    This afternoon while checking out an overgrown property I swung my 1350 over a briar thicket and got a loud hit. Upon further investagation I was suprised to find this mountain bike. It's a little tattered but very fixable.
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    Charlotte N.C. Based Detecting Club Seeks New Members

    I am the Vice Pres. of the Metal Detecting Association of the Carolinas. (MDAC). We are a growing club that is comprised of approx. 30 members. The club holds monthly meetings where we discuss club business, give informative presentations, plan future hunts and check out recent finds. We also...
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    Sunday Morning Token

    I went back to my old stand-by site this morning. It's an old farm that goes well back into the 1800's. Although I hunt it regularly it still suprises me with a keeper or two once in a while. I picked this out of a iron infested area. It is a offering token from the National Cathedral in...
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    Coins From Far Away

    [attachment 38784 Picture072.jpg][attachment 38785 Picture071.jpg]Hit an old house again for awhile this morning and got these 2 coins. Sorry about the blurry pics. My camera won't focus in too close. The round one is a 1924 centimes from France and the square one is a 1941 5 centimes from the...
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    This Old House

    [attachment 38360 Picture031.jpg]I have been under the weather all week with the sniffles but I snuck out of the house with my 1350 this morning for an hour or so and decided to hunt a 1850's era house that I have hunted many times before along with several other detectorist. They say that no...
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    1350 Question for Uncle Willy

    Hi Bill, The 1350 has four different operating frequencies. The manual says this is to cancel interference from another close -by detector by switching freqs. This is a great feature that I have found useful in club hunt enviroments. What i want to know is does any one freq. have an advantange...
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    44 merc and 1896 IH penny

    Went back to the 1900's era school this afternoon to search for more clad on the ball field. the school is closed for renovation and construction crews were present. couldn't hunt the ball field because of the construction equipment so i took the 1350 out into the woods bordering the school...
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    My First Gold with the GTP 1350

    I hit my first gold ring with the GTP1350 today at an old school. This machine is a keeper!
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    "The Forced March of the MDAC"

    One steamy august morning back in two thousand and three, ten members of the Metal Detecting Association of the Carolinas embarked on a quest to find the old Tuckaseegee Ford. This historic river crossing had been used since the seventeen hundreds by both military and civilian travelers alike...
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    The Ghost Signal

    As an avid detectorist I am always on the lookout for places to explore. I really enjoy getting outdoors and searching for old coins and relics of the past. A friend of mine called one evening to tell me about a small abandoned graveyard located on a hilltop deep in the South Carolina woods. He...
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