Hi all this is my very first post to the board so just want to say hi to all and good hunting!can't wait to get a new water machine and hit the beach!It is on it's way and i can't wait .Going to jump in with "both feet with a infinium machine.I used a pi 1000 for a number of years in HI and Va.getting back into it after a number of years of life taking priority ie kids job etc.. but now i am free to be a detecting maniac again so lrts go!hope to post first find here soon!take care and good luck to all! Wayne Saint Pete ,florida