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    Minelab Vanquish (340 440 540) tips and questions

    Release starting - the 540 looks interesting with wireless headphones -- just wonder if it will find gold or maybe fine gold? or maybe CTX better for that? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUxAxkRJdHA&feature=push-lbrm&attr_tag=5dBXgwbSg_LPHJaK%3A6
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    Minelab Vanquish (340 440 540) tips and questions

    Got this email from Minelab yesterday - so keep a watch out tonight? On Sunday, September 15, 3:35 AM Australian Central Standard Time (ACST), Minelab will be Premiering an exciting new video on our YouTube channel! If you would like to receive reminders when the video will be available to...
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    Israeli Gold AKS TR Detector

    Ive been laughing at a guy on Reddogs FB page trying to sell his scam device there https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IP-xZu6Pux8&t=22s
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    Minelab Vanquish (340 440 540) tips and questions

    It just arrived in my inbox https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6l9T01d3uY&feature=push-u-sub&attr_tag=s2CnfB4bGuZUoAqI%3A6 Classic take of mad Max & Sword in the Stone Hope the guy who fell on his chin is ok?
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    Midnight pegging

    How large an area are these pegged claims? Is there any land you can freely detect anymore or do you have to go 100kms out of K town?
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    Exempt rivers and creeks Victoria - information and questions

    If a Tributary flows into a prohibited River - why isnt it part of that same System and also Prohibited? Well thats how i read it? So theyve got us in all ways to argue our way out if pulled up - Nature does way more damage in a big flood occurrence than what we could ever do without a front...
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    Minelab Xchange 2 Software questions and tips

    Hi - is there something im doing wrong - had the GPS running on the 7000 but the track i did wasnt saved for some reason when i tried to load it onto Xchange2 on my Laptop - any tips ? Do you have to do something such as saving on the 7000 before turning it off??? And how?
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    Exempt rivers and creeks Victoria - information and questions

    The list of rivers you can pan would be so Miniscule you could write them on a postage stamp :8
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    Minelab Battery pack replacement

    Thanks Mick - I used to rebuild my R/C packs in the days of NiCd and saw all the issues with high performance electrics and electric helicopters before drones made it easy. Dont all LiPo have protect circuitry - and i gathered dimensions are related to output. I think the WM12 battery is fine...
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    Minelab Battery pack replacement

    Interesting info re Li-Po batteries and packs - - I have a WM12 thats charging weird - keeps flashing after being on an hour or more and light doesn't go off as it did initially - GPZ shows WM12 battery fully charged I opened up WM12 as have correct tool and found a Li-Po battery with...
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    New Regulations in Victoria commencing 1 July 2019

    Did you know Seniors Card Holders no longer need a Vicco Fishing Licence anymore Sooooo --- why not give us Seniors the right to prospect also - just show your Seniors card if requested??? Its only $2 a year Vs $25 for a Fisho :)
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    Legislative Council of Victoria Petition

    Found this PETITION link on the Bush Users Group - would this also help? Just putting it out there in case nobody has seen this link yet??? im just getting back into detecting and dont want such restrictions -- Melbournes been restricted like crazy - even the beach will get restricted if the...
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    Minelab Vanquish (340 440 540) tips and questions

    I just noticed this Makro Racer coil looks very similar to the photo of this middle coil as in the video - are they sourcing parts elsewhere?
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    Batteries and Bluetooth

    Thanks Dinkum - yes wireless is the way to stay tangle free - niw what are you feeding your pigeons in camp and whos collecting the messages??? Cheers
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    Diamond Creek area

    Thanks - its become extremely difficult shifting the onus onto us in being legal - and not black & white. Making us knock on property owners doors and negotiating a split - anyone done this successfully?
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