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    Metal Detector advice $500 to $1500

    Hey DD Long story short, was getting a mate to pick it up as it was in Brisbane, 1 hour before the guy messaged and said he had been sent to NZ for work and item wasn't for sale anymore. my guess is he took another offer, tried to contact him to re negotiate with no luck. it happens i guess just...
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    Metal Detector advice $500 to $1500

    Spoke too soon, you know the old saying if it sounds too good to be true it probably is. Back to the drawing board to look for a detector. Dont really see too many entry level detectors 2nd hand for sale. The prospecting dream might be on hold for a while. scott
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    Metal Detector advice $500 to $1500

    Thanks for everyone's help, i just purchased my first detector an minelab equinox 800. Now just need the virus ban lifted so i can go for a drive. Scott
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    Metal Detector advice $500 to $1500

    Thanks OLD GT, I think i will hunt around for one and try my luck, not expecting to get rich just get out and have some fun. If anyone sees a Nox800 for sale please let me know.
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    Metal Detector advice $500 to $1500

    Thanks Everyone, I think the Nox it will be. i have noticed that the resale value is quiet high and very easy to move on. Appreciate the help, there are alot of forums out there that don't seem to give information to beginners. Scott
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    Metal Detector advice $500 to $1500

    Thanks for the replies, i think i have made my mind up on what direction i will go. just need to decide between the Equinox 800 and the Gold monster 1000. So many decisions and i haven't even left the house yet, i will be a nerves wreck by the time i get to hit the field. my theory is a bad day...
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    Metal Detector advice $500 to $1500

    Evening All, I too am interested in doing some prospecting, mainly for gold in the bendigo and surrounding areas. although id say every bit of ground has been searched but it gets me out of the house. i have the opportunity to buy an E-trac but i dont think its they way to go for my first...
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