Recent content by Keatsy

Thank you both Wishfull and ROCKING N DIGGING LIFE. Ive been no fixed address for five years now and love it. By no fixed address I mean I am on the road at least ten months of the year travelling between WA and NSW. When Im not travelling over Christmas, I stay with my son and my daughter in...

Hello Bob. Yes that was me. I will send you a message and try and catch you before I head through to Duketon. Ive upgraded my vehicle since then but I have the same number plates. Shannon.

Thank you very much Wishfull. Season is just starting so hopefully as it progresses I will have something to contribute. Shannon.

Hello Steve! Very good advice. I will call on you in about a weeks time. Please let me know if you want anything brought over from Leonora or Laverton. Shannon Keats (Toukley NSW)

Thank you Doug. Do you mean a job on Erlistoun or banya station? I really like the areas from Erlistoun to Duketon but the mining activity seems to have increased ten fold right through there since I was there last in 2019. Shannon.

Hello Doug. I always call in and see Steve and agree, hes a very helpful and friendly fellow. Its just a pity the people on Banya and Bangewarn station werent as friendly or helpfull. Shannon.

Thank you Nightjar. My 7000 is never folded but the 2300 spends most of its time behind my seat and only comes out for pinpointing duties or for shallow patches of small bits so it has to be folded to fit. Most of the wear and tear though was from the first few years when I did use it heavily...

Thank you Annie, now that COVID is slowing up and things are opening up again hopefully youll get to wear it out haha! Shannon.

Thank you Muk! Shannon.

Hello fellow prospectors. If anyone in their travels in the Leonora, Laverton, Erlistoun or Duketon area spots a white duel cab 79 series rego number is KEATSYxxx with a red Polaris on the tray, feel free to introduce yourself and hit me up for a coffee or a beer (depending on time of day) Would...

They go solid when fully charged. Best practice with new batteries is to always fully charge before use. Shannon.

Thanks OldGT. Ill look into that. Shannon.

Thank you Patrick1. I have detected in Vic many years back. Shannon.

Thank you Jaros :D

Thank you Elijah. I have replaced them already which did help a bit but the main problem I see is dirt and grit getting into the shaft and wearing the actual shaft, sort of grinding way. If I have to replace the shaft I think Ill just put up with it. Thanks for replying, Shannon.