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    Swing left- Dig right ???

    Several years ago when I was more active I attended several hunts and discovered lots of contest hunters swing left handed and dig right handed. I adopted this and really works well. Now with age and really bad shoulder I can't do it, need that right arm and shoulder to swing and lay detector...
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    F2 all metal question

    Basic question does the F2 detect coins deeper in all metal than discriminate ? Does it ID better on deeper coins ? Rather than air test, has anyone got a jumpy signal or faint signal and switched to all metal and got a clear reading that was a coin when dug ?? Richard Tx F2 due in...
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    F2 headphone connection

    I ordered a F2 today, have question on headphone connection. Can't tell from photos but would an angle or straight plug work best?? Richard Tx
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    silver umax question

    I have noticed sometimes a Silver umax photo shows red pinpoint button and most times a toggle switch- what gives ?? Richard TX
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    F2 manual

    Mike Hillis was kind enough to send me url of the Fisher F2 detector. 16 pages of info on setups and setting, clarifys many questions I had. Big Thanks Mike. Richard
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    Fisher F2 vs Fisher Excel ?????????

    I know the F2 is pretty new, but $199 w 2 coils is awful cheap ! In everyones opinion that has used one- are they really Fishers like the Excel or just a Bounty hunter in disguise ?? Is there a realistic field test posted anywhere ?? I'm just a park hunter thats coming back to hobby, but the...
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    CZ5 or Excel detector ?????????

    Thinking of returning to MD. Whats your opinions on choice between the Excel and the CZ5 ?? I coin hunt parks and once in a while get to beach. I'm 73, little frail from Chemo treatments ( had colon surgery year ago and it had spread to liver so chemo ever other week ) looks like $300-$350...
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    used sidewinder detector

    Where is best place to finf used detectors ? I really want a sidewinder umax. I've been checking the classified here but no luck. Richard
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    Sidewinder umax wanted

    Hi all, anyone have a Sidewinder umax needing a good home ?? I've decided I need a backup/wife detector. holler if you want to get rid of one. Richard TX
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    Received new Excel Detector today, well 99% new

    Received the Fisher Excel from Buckeyebrad this evening. Must say its the newest looking used detector I have ever bought. Don't know if you all have a good guy report, but I am very/completely satisfied with every aspect of our deal. Thanks Brad. Richard TX
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    Excel ring readings

    While I know rings comes in all over the place on ID machines, I wonder if any pattern seems prominent on the Excel ?? I'm waiting on used machine now, seems like first ones just plain locked on to coins leaving no doubts. The few jumpers required isolating the junk and then normally a coin...
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    Fisher Excel detector wanted

    I am looking for a good used Excel , please contact me. pictures if possible and price shipped to Tx. Richard TX
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    Message for Monte IDX questions

    Monte, I've been out of MD for awhile due to cancer and chemo, still being treated but going nuts due to inactivity. I really value your input and recommendations. Is the IDX Pro with 8" and or 5.3" coils and Mr.Bills mods still top of list for old man (73) casual coin hunter ?? If so any...
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