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    Missing Prospectors & other Persons (WA) Western Australia

    Hi guys i was just wondering whether or not the older gentleman who went missing a couple of weeks ago has been found or not,the put this stuff out there and then there is nothing...hmm
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    GPX6000 - Tips, Tricks, Settings, Accessories & Other Notable Findings

    Gee i must be doing something wrong as I'm still on my first skid plate thats over 19 moths old but i do take it off and rotate it when i clean the dust out
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    Lithium battery fires

    We had a lithium big battery fire near geelong in 2021 and it took over 10.000000 ltres of water to bring it under control in europe they pick up the whole car and drown them in special containers full of water as there is no other way of putting them out
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    Murder in the gold feilds sunday night

    Hey guys this is the second time I've seen this report,but by a different reporter,and this time there was no mention of this couple going off in different directions on quad bikes as in the previous one,so it makes one wonder???? as for detecting for 18 hrs ,gee he must have been a very fit...
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    Audio feedback recall for the 6000

    Just had mine done at bendigo yesterday...made a hell of a difference,just a pity minelab treats it customers with distain
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    Minelab GPX6000 coil issues

    My first coil didn't crack,but just decided to go apeshit on me,so i sent it back to mine lab and they sent me a new
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    Goldchaser1 videos

    Pity you dont fill in your holes
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    Palmer River.

    Just spoke to a mate of mine who went to the palmer stn reckons its a con paid for two weeks left after one nothing they said was right no tours no choppr flights and this is on their website no gold not anywhere close to where they camped,and as someone else has posted you would want to be a...
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    9000 release date

    Sorry to be the bearer of bad news but there is no 9000 in the offing any time soon so don't go getting excited over nothing ok
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    New member

    Hi guys my name is allan i live in victoria,my wife and i have been detecting for about 14 yrs,have been lucky enough to find enough yellow over the years to keep us interested we currently use a 6000,4500 and2x 2300s at different times went to the west last year,did a tour with corey highly...
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    New Handle Design what do you think

    looks a lot stronger than the original plastic one ,one of which snapped off when i was just carrying it
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    Minelab SDC 2300 Settings

    i use a sdc2300 running on 1 on the dial and only 1 indicator light have found nearly 3 oz with this set up going to try a 6000 in the near future so fingers crossed.
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    new member

    hi all my name is allan and i,m new to this forum ive been detecting now for approx 15 years and have had abit of success ,only about 40 yrs too late but you cant win them all. have met some great people over my short prospecting time and also some not so great ???? cheers
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