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    Friday night what is this?

    Latest version of the QED with small coil?
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    Should they leave German Gully alone ?

    Any of the low bidders for this land that missed out on the purchase..........What was your intended use for this land should you have won the bid?
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    First post isolation Vid posted

    Red Dog Gold posts his first post isolation trip and gets among'st it! nice little vid. thanks
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    Prospecting / Gold Related TV Shows.

    Don't forget. Aussie Gold Hunters tonight on Discovery Channel
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    Prospecting / Gold Related TV Shows.

    Watched the first episode of Aussie Gold Hunters, some nice gold found and not a "Staged Shot" to be seen! That will disappoint some people. Hotrocks
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    ⭐ Gold Detecting Show'n Tell

    Bite the bullet Goody..........With the old teeth and get the SDC, Can't be beaten.
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    Prospecting DVD's

    Keano....Suggest you watch some of the vids on U Tube. Worth watching....'Shane Oz Goldrush" 'Minelab Gold' 'Red Dog Gold' 'GoldHounds' Very little BS in those vids but a lot of useful information plus entertainment. Stay safe Hotrocks
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    Snowy 2.0

    What a great a great and timely thread. 70th anniversary of the Snowy project start this weekend. Wish I had been able to attend but the body couldn"t stand a trip to Cooma. I worked on the Island Bend Dam and tunnel, Worked for Utah Construction and Mining for several years. Went to NZ when...
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    3 best GPX4500 coils for bushy area with very small gold

    Dirt Digging, Suggest you consider the Minelab Commander 8 inch mono. Probably the most underrated small coil made. Hotrocks
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    MINELAB F1A4 ex military metal detectors - tips, settings, questions

    Noncents...Could you please inform me of where you saw that adaptor for the f1a4 coil, or an addy where I can obtain a couple. I think it might fit the SDC 2300. Best regards Hotrocks
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    General Hercules, the legend

    Anybody that can play a guitar like he does can't be all bad!
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    Boots for Prospecting, Hiking, Detecting information and questions

    OK Guys...Don't laugh! Bought a new pair of lacky sided boots, took my ML pinpoint probe into a lot of footware shops and the best I got came from K Mart, I kid you not! $29.95, waterproof, appear to be very well made and a good fit for size........No metal Believe me, you get some funny looks...
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    Couple of my better bits for two half days out

    Well done LBG.....The more you dig the luckier you get........Sometimes
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    What To Look For On The Goldfields (New To Prospecting)

    What a great thread this is! I v'e been detecting since 1985 ( not always successfully) and I picked up a few tips from this. I would like to contribute a lazy mans pointer to finding gold.....Where she was is where is. Great posts guys, well done. Hotrocks ( 81 this year and still...
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    Prospectors Ages

    Gooday Fellas, Eighty last month, missus and I still swing......detectors! Moved plenty of rocks in the days past, worked on the Snowy Mountain scheme in the tunnel at Island Bend, Manapouri tail race tunnel in NZ, Been detecting since 1990, coining until I got a ML 2000 in 1995, found a bit...
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