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  1. bhogg

    SDC2300 Batteries and Chargers

    Hi Bob Im also quite happy with mine and get the same sort of Running time as yourself. But regardless of how I put the battery lid on mine will turn off from time to time. So I just put a bit of cardboard between the two. Im guessing theres a bees dick in thickness in either the lid ...
  2. bhogg

    3 best GPX4500 coils for bushy area with very small gold

    Hi Dignit So the New DD that you mentioned that are coming out do you know anything at all about them?? As I'm obviously going to be needing a DD as I haven't got one as of yet. Cheers mate
  3. bhogg

    The best Satellite imagery resolution..

    Hi All So I'm just wondering what is so of the best Satellite Imagery that's out there Free or that has to be paid for??? And when I mean great i mean better the Google maps or google Earth!! Something that you can really zoom in on and check out old diggings and workings ?? As it can be hard...
  4. bhogg

    3 best GPX4500 coils for bushy area with very small gold

    So I've seen a few comments from user's of coiltek coils saying that there quite bump sensitive is this indeed the case?? as I originally had a Gold Monster that was touch sensitive and it drove me crazy!! Eventually after sending it back twice they'd fixed the issue, so I was obviously a bit...
  5. bhogg

    SDC2300 aftermarket coil information and questions

    Hi Digger Same size coil is it? And how's it going?? Is it honestly any better in anyway apart from ground covers? Have you noted a more positive response or sensitivity result??. Cheers mate
  6. bhogg

    Detecting belts

    Hi Micho It looks nice and thick and supportive. Be interesting to know how easy it is to add the extras needed!!!.
  7. bhogg

    Advice on a pinpointer

    Hi Ded Driver Ive got the Deteknix Xpointer And Ive found it to be a great pin pointer over the past 3 years very sensitive and great on coils, Im not exactly sure how good it is on sub gram nuggets but if thats what your wanting it for I can try it out on some for you. Mine is the original...
  8. bhogg

    New CZX Fisher Nugget Detector

    Any idea if theres a name for this New Detector yet? Or any information floating around?. Cheers
  9. bhogg

    Minelab Equinox VDI's / TID's

    Hi Everyone Just interested to see if anyone has done a comparison of TID Numbers between the 6 inch coil and the 11 coil? Ive personally never used the 6 inch on coins before only gold, but would like to use it at a few spots that are full of junk as theres to many targets seeing the coil at...
  10. bhogg

    Goldmaster 24K Whats New?

    Thanks Watermain for the Review!. Please keep us informed and updated on how the detector is going as there is a lot of people waiting and wanting to see how if goes on the tiny gold!!. Im wanting another dedicated Gold VLF Detector and as Ive already got the Gold Monster and its very good on...
  11. bhogg

    Minelab GPX5000 tips, settings and questions

    I think he was after something around 12-14 inch coil. And yes he detects in WA so theres loads of iron stone everywhere so itll be reasonably hot ground I recon. Cheers
  12. bhogg

    Minelab GPX5000 tips, settings and questions

    Hi All Just after some advice/ information for a 71yo old timer friend that has a GPX 5000 his got an old evo 15inch coil that came with the detector, his really struggling with it and hasnt found anything of yet and has asked me if I can find out what the most sensitive coil is for it, also if...
  13. bhogg

    Minelab X-terra 705 General Tips, Advice, Questions

    Hi 1968 I dont want to be the bearer of bad news but to be completely honest the 705 isnt going to be getting Fine gold and by Fine Gold Im talking .5 of a gram or any real sub gram stuff, if theres a gram nugget and its pretty much sun baking and youve got the small coil on it youll have a...
  14. bhogg

    Minelab Equinox tips and questions

    Thanks Wally69 So not quite as small and as the gm1000 but in saying that still quite impressive I wasnt expecting it to find em that small.
  15. bhogg

    Minelab Equinox tips and questions

    Wouldve been nice to see what size nuggets he was finding with it to be able to compare it to the gm1000. But sounds interesting all the same.
  16. bhogg

    Minelab Equinox tips and questions

    Hi Northeast So do you think youll sell your gm1000 and just have your Z and the Equinox? Sounds like a pretty good combination if it does what there hoping itll do!. Im just very interested to see how it goes getting them tiny nuggets like the gm dose! I was hoping there mightve been some...
  17. bhogg

    Minelab Equinox tips and questions

    Itd be great if we could see it in action getting some nuggets!!. And youd think that Minelab would want some videos out there also as thatd be fantastic for there sales as well. And lets face it we certainly want to see some nuggets and if its pulling out nuggets that small there will be a lot...
  18. bhogg

    Minelab Equinox tips and questions

    Im just hoping he didnt use the pinpointing function to find its exact location because if he did its a huge worry as thats a massive hole he dug!!. And youd expect it to be able to punch deep with the soil being that wet!. Im just going to have to wait patiently to its actually released and had...
  19. bhogg

    Using a dredge in Australia for recreational prospecting is illegal - information and questions

    Looks like there enjoying themselves on a nice day!. And why did they ban highbanking? It wasn't because they were doing the wrong thing its because of ill informed greenies! And people tittle tattling on us!. So weather you do the right thing or not greenies don't care!. I have never...
  20. bhogg

    Minelab Equinox tips and questions

    Wish I could've understood what they were all saying. It's a pity since minelab is an Australian company we don't get to see all the tests and reviews and released here first. But thanks for the vids! very interesting all the same.
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