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    Some finds from Lowmead

    Hey lefty, awesome haul there. We are heading out tomorrow for a look.. I just got back from gympie today checking out some creeks in the mary valley.
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    Woodford gold search

    Hi Gazman, i am heading to gympie in the morning and will be in the general area for a few days KEZZ
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    Walbanker for sale

    Hi selling, walbanker that was just purchased off beagleboy and also 3 man bass catcher extreme roscoe canoe with outriggers. Canoe is pick up only , can post the banker.. pm for any questions
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    Minelab GPX4500 tips, settings, questions

    Got my detector today :) watched a couple youtube vids.. then straight to the local hall for about an hour for a test.. i found nails,bottle tops,ali can, ali foil and those railway peg things for sleepers oh and ringpulls. Tomorrow i am heading to the beach and hope to find a coin. i'll be...
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    Researching is part of the fun

    Thanks Tassie Das, i did not even think about that part.
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    Researching is part of the fun

    While waiting on my detector to arrive in the mail i started doing some research around my local area. I had know idea how interesting some of the history is or even what was here in the mid 1800's. So its not just finding coins etc that is part of the thrill, it is the lead up to it as well...
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    Minelab GPX4500 tips, settings, questions

    thanks jaros, first item on the list is trying to find a diamond earing she lost in the front yard
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    Minelab GPX4500 tips, settings, questions

    Just ordered new xterra 705 from miners den. Getting the gold pack plus cover and headphones thrown in..hopefully here at the end of the week. Then the 4500 when tax man gives me my money back :)
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    Minelab GPX4500 tips, settings, questions

    Thanks wally, clermont is closest to me, sounds like further north is better. When i travel south it will be highbanker for gold and gems, but of course detectors will still be in the car cause you never no :) so maybe still lean towards the 705 as it will be new machine..i change my mind like...
  10. K

    Minelab GPX4500 tips, settings, questions

    once again scratching my head..but only on the second detector..gpx 4500 is happening, just need to figure out prices new vs old for second machine and bit more research :)
  11. K

    Minelab GPX4500 tips, settings, questions

    But in saying that on my last comment is the TDI ok on coin,relics etc?
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    Minelab GPX4500 tips, settings, questions

    Couple of cm is a bit concerning wally...maybe secondhand detector will be the go but then i have to worry about warranty? I originally going for TDI oz series then changed to the gpx 4500 for me..maybe a second hand TDI instead of the xterra 705 would be better for the misses if i can get one...
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    Minelab GPX4500 tips, settings, questions

    If she gets a signal i will push her out of the way and i will have the pick Nugget :)
  14. K

    Minelab GPX4500 tips, settings, questions

    hahaha that is funny
  15. K

    Gold Rat Highbanker

    Ahh so thats where my money went beagleboy haha
  16. K

    Gold Rat Highbanker

    To right len, looks like another banker for me. Convert walbanker for gems and this for gold. Plus new detector my tax check is already spent lol
  17. K

    Minelab GPX4500 tips, settings, questions

    Ok thanks for the input condor22 that is exactly what i am talking about :) are you happy with the performance treasure hunting?
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    Minelab GPX4500 tips, settings, questions

    OK so after reading everyones input on different detectors i decided to go for the gpx 4500 , but need to wait for this years tax return to invest, I cannot afford two detectors for me and the wife so next question.. Is the xterra 705 ok for a second as it is cheap..Does it do as they say find...
  19. K

    what reactions do you get when you tell people you're a prospector?

    If you are going for coins/relics,jewlery you could tell them you are looking for virginity, something people have lost and will never get back?
  20. K

    Some finds from Lowmead

    Some good size ones there :)
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