Recent content by Crackman

Nuggetino , no mate, came with varta industrial pro non rechargable, but I put them back in the racer today to see how much was left before I go out tomorrow, and they're showing full again lol, but have the znter ones now. Was just wondering if many had the same issue and how they got around it,

G'day all, I've taken my new gold racer out 4 times in the last two weeks, no gold yet but having a ball just being out there, one thing I didn't really think about until it became a problem. Obviously some guys won't have the problem of changing aa batteries, I have just had that issue, and...

No evidence of fire, it was in the bottom of a tailings pile right beside a 1917 silver florin, but as you can imagine me being a newbie, when it was in the hand given the weight and being covered in Orange dirt, the old ticker skipped a beat, it's heavy for its size. definitely not lead, hard...

Hey guys, just wondering if any of yah have ever come across a nugget that feels like gold and looks like a gold nugget but is silver coloured, feels like gold weight wise, but not soft like lead, approx 65mm x 28x 8mm at thickest point, about 25grams on a kitchen scale, non magnetic too, pic...

Cheers Ded Driver, will try and sort that out tomorrow, thanks everyone. :Y:

As it turns out I've just built a mates man cave and he bought the racer for me for doing it, but it's only got the elliptical coil, i wouldn't mind getting the 5 inch round just for a bit of diversity. Problem is I've looked on the phase website but can't find it. Anyone got a link?

Hope I'm not asking a question that's been done like an overcooked steak, but I'm confused, and in need of some help. I'm just on the verge of buying my first detector but as I'm completely new to the whole detector and looking for gold, I don't want to waste money on a unit that's too hard to...