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Well here's the new baby in action yesterday. There is certainly some fine tuning to be done- note the 'rooster-tails' in the run- I'm using a couple pieces of the River Hog matting in the run & the tall riffle is just a bit too tall I think & is causing the water to launch/jump in the air. I...

Does anyone know much about the various 5.5 & 6.5HP water pumps that are available on ebay- brands such a Tornado, Powerstar, Jaks & Protege? The prices of around $180-250 seem extremely cheap. Obviously Chinese made & gauging from price they are probably abit rough, but to run at half pace to...

Here's one for you guys. Is there any real advantage to increasing the length of the run on a highbanker? If I'm running a 1200mm run, is there any advantage to adding another/second 1200mm leg to the end of the run? I was told that most of the gold should be falling (being caught) in the first...

Hey Clan I was out for a swing at Clermont yesterday & there was this quite large lump of solid quartz (estimate 30+kg) in a creek bed right on the side of the road- I have driven past it a few times over the weeks & each time it caught my eye- so yesterday I said "stuff it, I'm going to check...

Hi All I have been running the standard 11' Commander Mono coil on my GPX 5000 & have been getting some nice LITTLE bits each time I go out (Clermont area), but I am now thinking that I should consider an 18' or 20' Nugget Finder to try to get a bit more depth & hopefully some larger finds. Is...

Hi Guys Apart from Wal's creation, can anyone give me some advice on the best highbanker out there? Ideally under $1000. There are so many on the market it is difficult to know which one to go for. I have never used one before so really feel that I wouldn't know what I might need. Advice would...

Hi Everybody I have never done any detecting at all, & I am very interested in learning all the in's & out's, & to be able to get amongst it. I don't have any equipment & have been doing a bit of research into various detectors- I big question is- what machine do you recommend? Obviously the...