Recent content by choofa

Thanks for all the info and especially tge pictures, really helped. Was it hard to put the flare/header on the 888 ?

Thanks for rhe replies, and great picture of the 888, except its definitely only going to work in that configguration down under in the southern hemisphere :) How does it go fo water flow?

Hi All, Lookong at in getting a sluice and interested in any experience or comments, especially between the 2 goldrat models 888 and 6 "bushwalker. I have one of the mini sluices and impressed at how well the mini dream mat cells work even on such a small device, but it needs a lot more...

Has anyone been out that way for a dig since the floods?

You might have already seen this but I found this helpful re ground balance and settings around hot grounds, I can't post the link yet, but if you search you tube under nugget shooter "Minelab Gold Monster 1000 in Depth Answers to Subscriber's Questions".

Run the GM1000 also, noted it picking up certain rocks, was able to adjust sensitivity/gain level by around 1 to 2 settings maybe more, with trade of in sensitivity/depth, also auto 1 seemed quiter than manual 9 or 10 as example, tried different areas, and yes it was limited to the area with hot...

Had a look around when passing that way yesterday , not much water around and is pretty stagnant and smelly, they had some nearby storms a little while back but i dont think much at Tuena itself, more to west from what I could gather, certainly could do with some good rain, like everywhere else...

Thanks for the greetings, Was keen to get out with the kids in holidays but stuck to a few local.places until fires sorted, which kept them happy just to get out and about, no colours though but they are still happy, will watch this hopeful rain forecast with interest, hopefully put the fires...

Thanks, yes, I have found that :D

Hi all, Have been reading this forum on and off for a while but not yet posted, but find limited time to get about etc, always interested in new places to enjoy fossicking or learn when I can. In southern highlands, NSW and had planned a bit of time over summer but crazy WX and fires have...