Recent content by bigfoot

Did this person become a motion picture actor?

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I'm not saying that folk on ebay should be regulated I'm just saying that someone selling crap on ebay is dissimilar to a salesman selling a car from a car yard. I agree that people should be allowed to sell whatever they want for how ever much they want, it's no concern of mine but when society...

Looks a bit like a dress lifter, (I'm not joking) women in Victorian times would use things like these to lift their skirts when crossing muddy streets etc.

What about three different swimming events?

Even used car salesmen are more transparent than this guy and they're regulated.

I don't see a discussion about rights and wrongs of selling finds so much as the ethics of advertising junk at inflated prices in the hope of fleecing some nuffy. Read the article, the guys focus is entirely on financial gain.

Too many options....

Hi people, I saw this ad on fleabay... http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Metal-Detecting-Finds-/191799833836?hash=item2ca82934ec:g:qaYAAOSwGotWq2kS Does this stuff have any inherent value? I thought all the value was from having fun finding it. The guy seems to be promoting himself on Youtube as...

6 years without trouble sounds like pretty good going and I don't think I'd test my luck by fully submerging the unit although I 'spose it's possible to accidentally drop it in a creek or something. Do you mind if I ask where you bought yours from Ramjet?

Thanks for the info Dave, much appreciated, Pete

Yes I can see the benefits of a waterproof unit, especially in Tassie! Thanks for the tip.

So if you were only going to have which would you choose?

No mate I'm in Gippsland Victoria for another 10 days and we're off to new digs in Nth Central Tassie. I've seen that there's a Garrett dealer in Hobart but I'm not expecting to be down there any time soon. The Garrett Australia web shop might be my best option as I'm pretty settled on an AT PRO...