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  1. Havinago

    Lead vs Gold

    I see a lot of people compare a metal detectors capability of detecting lead to gold, and through my very limited experience i have found that this is not something that is a good comparison. Since starting detecting i have found a shite load of lead (but no gold) and can say from my limited...
  2. Havinago

    Who left this here?

    https://au.travel.yahoo.com/news/a/30548206/jackpot-gold-discovered-under-airplane-seat/
  3. Havinago

    I'm really sad

    With all the bad weather and family being over I haven't had a chance to do any detecting but I had a chance to watch season 1 and 2 of detectorists on dailymotion. I loved the show as it had me in stitches a few times and they had some really good detectors, but now im sad as i've had to look...
  4. Havinago

    Coin Collections and Birthday Ideas

    Gday All I trust you all had a wonderful Christmas. My wife and I travelled to Sydney to see my mother and grandmother for Christmas and while we were there we got chatting about the old PDs Ive been finding while detecting, the conversation changed to my mother and grandmother saying that they...
  5. Havinago

    NOKTA FORS CORE Settings

    This is meant to be a general chat about Nokta FORS settings used in different environments so we can gain the most out of our machines given the circumstances we are using them in. Ive had the Nokta FORS CORE now for about 2 maybe 3 months and have given it quite a workout that has included...
  6. Havinago

    What do wish santa will bring you this year?

    I'm wishing for BCF gift cards so i can stock up on fishing tackle ;)
  7. Havinago

    For Sale Mine Lab Go Find 40

    Selling my go-find 40 for $180 plus postage from port macquarie, still have original box and only been used probably 6 times i've had it for about 3 maybe 4 months from new at anaconda so would still be under warranty, I upgraded and dont use the gofind 40 at all i was going to keep it for the...
  8. Havinago

    Havinago's Nokta Fors Core

    G,day all, my new weapon arrived today from Central West Prospecting Supplies in Mudgee and it only took 3 Days for delivery :), now off to do some hunting :) :) Cheers Havinago
  9. Havinago

    XP Deus vs Nokta Fores core

    I'd like honest opinions from the owners of these machines, and can they even be compared. Please list the good and bad points if any as im looking to upgrade and i want something that i dont say i wish i had this if you know what i mean :cool:
  10. Havinago

    Havinago's GO-FIND 40 Hunts

    G'day All went for a play in the park today with the GO-FIND 40 the results were 1x$2 coin, 5c & 2c. The real prize was my first Pre decimal coin a 1896 Half Penny about 6 inches down :D Cheers Havinago
  11. Havinago

    Some interesting reading - Mineral Resources

    Been doing tonnes of research and came across this for those that may be interested in where different minerals are found including geology, http://archive.org/stream/mineralresource17unkngoog/mineralresource17unkngoog_djvu.txt ,its easier to read in PDF so click on other formats. Let us know...
  12. Havinago

    Our first few finds and trips

    Hi all, just wanted to share our first few finds. These are our first finds using the Go-Find40 on our local beaches in Port Macquarie a couple of weeks back. We found these the first trip out to Moleton searching for gold, no gold but some small Gem stones that got the wife very...
  13. Havinago

    Where to go next?

    Hi all, my wife and I have just come back today from poking around the Walcha district and getting a very little (microscopic) pieces of gold, My wife and I have been discussing where we should go next for maybe a few days. So my question Is where out of these three places would yield maybe a...
  14. Havinago

    Home clean up what size bilge pump for a Eldorado medium river sluice

    As the title says, Im looking at cleaning up some dirt at home and want to run it through my sluice with a water re-circulation system. For the type of sluice i have what would the best bilge pump at Litres/min would do the job efficiently, Im thinking over 120/litres with a tap system, and what...
  15. Havinago

    Newbie couple to Prospecting and fossicking

    Hi all, My wife and I have just started on the prospecting and fossicking journey within the last month. It all started with my wife wanting to do some metal detecting on the local beaches of Port Macquarie with her cheap detector from aldi. This prompted me to purchase my own cheap ML gofind...
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