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Good points OldGT - I suspect the glass jar might have been buried upside down so the ferrous lid would be below the 10 Krugerrand's. My reason for thinking this is my mate's (now deceased) father was known for his practical-common sense - so if the metal lid (on an upside down jar) corroded the...

Yes I now see my problem when using the V540 discrimination system settings - in the absence of a Krugerrand target ID number it looks like I might change the range from current 30-40 segments on to 20-40 segments on. FYI I tried to attach the V450 manual in PDF format to this post but no luck...

Thx grubstake for pointing out this basic mistake in my assumptions - due to caring duties with the wife for my mother-in-law (recently departed) I have not been detecting for a number of years. My plan was to be in the Pilbara at this time (as a grey nomad) but alas along came the CV19 pandemic...

Using my FIFO mate's Vanquish 540 atm - at first look I like what it does but this is my first play with a dedicated relic machine from Minelab. Did some testing yesterday to get my head around the 540's Discrimination Patterns (I am using Coin search mode only with the V12 coil) so I could use...

Only rusty nails & bits of wire Redfin. Borrowed a mates Vanquish 540 Pro to see if it picks up something more valuable. Mate is on FIFO so he is not able to give me any using the Vanquish advice. Hoping someone on this forum is a Vanquish guru is I have any questions. Running the V in coin mode...

Thanks Redfin & grubstake - your suggestions improved things greatly

HELP PLEASE - I am trying to use my 2300 under a house (1m max space tapering to 1/2m so crawling detecting) with wooden floor boards & electrical wiring running along the floor beams. The 2300 noise cancel/minimisation feature does not appear to be reducing the electrical interference from the...