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    Dolly's Creek, Morrisons Victoria area information and questions

    there was some water in the creek, and should still be a little. I know someone else was out there and was getting some colour, but im not sure what part of the creek. just have to try a few spots
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    Dolly's Creek, Morrisons Victoria area information and questions

    Yep, just follow Forest road, that will lead you straight to the old diggings, and to the campground, on the creek. I was there Monday morning (didnt get any gold, just lead) the old workings have been flogged pretty hard, so you may need to venture out a little further. there is still gold...
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    i'm claiming ounce club membership.

    what about thermal shock? heat it and drop it in cold/iced water, would that work?
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    Minelab GP Extreme tips, settings, questions

    Big thanks to Jarrod84, for the help out with my machine, shame it wasn't something simple. At least now i know its in the control box. Anyone have any ideas what it might be? is there a fuse in the control box maybe? or should i just take it in to a shop
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    Minelab GP Extreme tips, settings, questions

    did that, but i didnt check the headphones..thanks.
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    Minelab GP Extreme tips, settings, questions

    Thanks everyone i'll try the cables first, hopefully thats all it is.
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    Minelab GP Extreme tips, settings, questions

    Thats awesome Jarrod. thanks heaps for the offer. Nope im not far at all, Teesdale. I'll Pm you my mobile number if thats ok.
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    Minelab GP Extreme tips, settings, questions

    when i switch it on it starts but i would say not as normal, it doesn't give that loud tone on start up, yep threshold is adjustable i've turned it up tuned it down, no change, just very faint (super quiet) really have to concentrate to hear it, quiet. and when i pass an metal object over the...
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    Minelab GP Extreme tips, settings, questions

    Wondering if anyone might be able to help. I have a GP Extreme that has had little work, while i was out today it was working perfectly for around 2 hours, (found some shot and a couple old bullets). I took my headphones of for a minute to talk to a mate, then when i put them back on...
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    Keeping track

    not a bad idea, having all the columns add up. Im pretty good at VB and macros. thanks Try this =MAX(C1:C100) obviously change the range to your needs
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    Keeping track

    Im heading out in the morning so i might start my spreadsheet.
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    Keeping track

    Hi all. Just wondering how many people keep a field diary, is it a paper notebook or electronic, both, what info do you put in it? i was thinking keeping one, with Lat and Long, date time, depth, machine type, settings, coil, gold, weight, no gold. ground type. In either paper or electronic...
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    Nugget of a name

    A good mate of mine who used to prospect a lot, and got me back into it, his nickname was General (his last name was LEE), passed away not long ago. Anyway i was lucky enough to have found a nice 4g nugget the other day, so i was going to call it "The General" after my mate, but it kind of looks...
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    Nugget of a name

    WOW that is beautiful
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