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  1. Hopeful

    oldest silvers found?

    .....mine is an 1965 (I guess because it was falling apart) SILVER pull tab :mad: :mad: 8.( :mad: :mad:
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    Advice on a pinpointer

    Wow glad I read this was about to get myself a cheapy from ebay... might wait til I find it in coins and get a minelab...
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    Took the plunge...almost

    Do you remember your 'first' time?? This Probably isn't the right place to post this but it is the conclusion to the first post of this thread where I was about to take the "Plunge" and now I can finish the story (or maybe start the story) with the news that I GOT ONE!! I now have my own...
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    Name that brew

    Thats the one.... your turn RG
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    Name that brew

    8.( I know thought i would go with something local and that I have enjoyed from time to time...
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    Name that brew

    Must admit you had me scratching and I did a little 'research' as a 'study break'.... Right then... 1) This drop is produced by the largest family owned brewery in Aus. (well that should give it away...) 2) the particular line I'm thinking of apparently has fruity and and floral...
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    Name that brew

    how about Tiger Beer??
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    Finally iam heading out

    I feel your pain...I am trying to write a 3600 word assignment right now...hard, especially when I keep reading the forum...
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    Some gemstones I found over the weekend!

    Yeah but if was too easy then you wouldn't feel so good about it, well done.
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    The ACE 150 Challenge

    G'day Farrell, Now I know why you were suggesting to me on email the other day about idiots ripping the place up (sounds like you have good reason to be cranky especially if detecting gets banned because of it...) The forums have been a great help so thanks for the heads-up. I can't wait to...
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    Took the plunge...almost

    Thanks Nugget, I appreciate your patient reply for us obviously ignnorant newcomers (to the world of forums that is) I have also found the - 'automatically subscribe to my posts' button (or something like that) under my profile so I assume that will do the same thing...
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    Took the plunge...almost

    Thanks DaBilda, I had looked into clubs and was intending to get to the Collinswood one this month. Your offer of the 705 sounds alright I was looking at one on ebay but got a bit nervous with the rumours about fakes from China so thought I would leave it alone because I couldn't see it in...
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    Took the plunge...almost

    Thanks all for the welcome and encouragement can't wait to get into it. Bill I used to live in Katherine before I came down here to Adelaide... should have got into it up there around pine creek and stuff, anyway better late than never. let you all know how I go...
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    Took the plunge...almost

    G'day all, After years of being a bit keen I am about to step out and get a detector... from my research I am thinking of a X-terra 705 with Gold and relic coils.. I think that should get me out there amongst it without costing the world and give me a fair chance of not being out there just for...
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