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    Advice on a pinpointer

    I Have the profind 35 and love it ...
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    Advice on a pinpointer

    Hi everyone i would like to just say thanks to everyone for there input on cheap pin-pointers . I ended up biting the bullet and getting a pro-find 35 and love it , Should have bought a pin-pointer years ago for coin hunting ... Thanks....
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    Minelab GPX5000 tips, settings and questions

    Just asking for a little advice .... A good mate of mine wants to get into gold detecting and was looking at the GPX 5000 .I own a GPX4500 And very happy with it and the way it finds gold .... I told him that he might be better of getting a 4500 as i do not no if there is a big enough difference...
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    Advice on a pinpointer

    Thanks everyeveryone for all the help . I think i will save up and get a decent pinpointer and give the ebay ones a miss ,....Just have to choose what brand now ...
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    New equinox 800 finds Qld

    More equinox finds . Quick detect but a good one . The ring was a solid 18 do not now what it is made of .
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    Advice on a pinpointer

    Hi everyone. I was just woundering if anyone can give me feedback on the cheep ebay pinpointers. I have just been looking around and they can get quite expensive so was thinking of trying one on these $35 dollar ones . Or the $59 dollar one from jaycar . Any information would be much appreciated...
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    New equinox 800 finds Qld

    Hi Megsy . No its not a brooch it looks like the top of a old jewellery box ... its made of brass..
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    New equinox 800 finds Qld

    Hi all just thought i would post a few of my finds with my new equinox 800 .. i have only been out twice so far for about 3 hours in total .... Thais is the second arvo finds .
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    Minelab Equinox 800 tips and questions

    Thanks everyone for all your replies much appreciated. Thanks . I ended up getting the equinox 800 on Saturday and went for a quick swing yeasterday arvo ...
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    Minelab Equinox 800 use on gold - Tips, settings and questions

    Thanks for all your replies everyone much appreciated.. I think i will get the equinox 800 as we will be doing alot more treasure detecting when we cant get out to the gold , and the 800 seems to be a great machine for treasure from what i have read . And as far as gold goes with it , as long as...
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    Minelab Equinox 800 use on gold - Tips, settings and questions

    Hi all just thinking of getting another all round detector as i already have the 4500 for gold and an old XS2a pro and xterra 70 .. I want something that when i go detecting for gold the kids or missus can have a swing and in with a chance of finding small nuggets close to the surface if they...
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    Minelab Equinox 800 tips and questions

    Hi all i have a sovereign XS 2 a pro and a xtera 70 ... I am now thinking of getting a new treasure Detector and something that the missus and kids can tinker with in the gold fields when i am useing my gpx 4500. I was thinking of getting an Equinox 800 i was just woundering if it is a big step...
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    Minelab FT 16000 gold detector

    Cheers everyone i appreciate the help
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    Minelab FT 16000 gold detector

    Can anyone tell me where i can get hold of a circuit diagram for the Ft 16000 i have someone that will have a look at for me but needs the circuit diagram first . Thanks heaps
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    Minelab FT 16000 gold detector

    I sniped the c36 but still no go . Will have to take it somewhere to get fixed i quess . Just need to find a place in far NQ.
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