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    Best detecting pick?

    I The trouble is with the long handel pick is if you carry it in your harness the handel if your under 6ft tall has a tendency to drag on the ground unless you carry it on your shoulder,
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    Mountain goat trommel / Spiral wheel questions.

    I have one would of thought the mountain goat would be only suitable for small nuggets and not flour gold as i have never tried it on flour gold yet as it take it home and just use thevpan and leave it in the sun until the water evaporates and then use mybfinger to pick up mmy flour gold
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    Today I BOUGHT

    We only get 7cents in wagga
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    Back track device

    I found them not that accurate as it always pointed to the rhside of my vehicle, i think the one i have now is an etrex and works well back tracking
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    Newby wagga

    I live in the same area, council dont like you in their parkes any more, if you do only take a screw driver to flick the coins out, they cant stop you detecting called grass hunting as if you can kick a football you can swing a coil, but they can stop you from digging plugs in their parks. Just...
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    Prospects sites (NSW)

    When on crown land you need a permit for every seperate lot you are on eg sofala you need a permit for every different lot you are on a 12 month tempory permit is free from a crowns lands office, once you cross river at greenpoint on eastern side it is then run by bathurst council and you need...
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    Internet coverage out bush

    They are talking 5g they originally said there wont be a blind spot any where in australia and no need for a sat phone, as they were going to use a series of low flying satalites all across australia and they can be reach any where in aust with a 5g phone but have not heard an up date on this...
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    Reedy Creek for Beginners

    Just keep walking the creek test panning along the way when you find a paying spot stay on it till you get it all and a yabby pump is a great tool and a crevice pump to get in between the rock cracks
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    GPX 4500 one owner $2500 Sold thanks for your help

    I bought mine when they re released them for $3,400.00 but you only got the 2 coils, battery and charger with 4500, so all his extras thrown in seems to be quiet a good price for his unit
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    GPX 4500 one owner $2500 Sold thanks for your help

    Yes they sure are i only get to use mine once a year
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    Beginners gear

    A hand held pinpointer is a very handy item to carry with you as it makes it easy to find in the hole
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    Minelab FT 16000 gold detector

    My ace 250 went dead and no elecronics in town would touch it, so i wiped the circut board with shelite and then put a hot solder irion on every joint in the circut board and put back together and has worked ever since , so can be a dry joint of solder, this is the last method to try, my white...
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    Heritage Laws in Victoria being used against metal detectorists

    Yes this happened at glenrowan years back a man picked up a piece of a patterned plate, when he heard what do you think you are doing, he said just picked up a piece of crockery, he said i am from heritage victoria and put it back where you found it or risk a ten thousand dollar fine, half an...
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    Return after 3 year Break

    I england ebay they sell a coil support strengthing bracket makes the coil more stronger from breaking
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    New PI from Garrett, Axiom

    Remember the garret infinium l/s they were the biggest heap of rubbish garret ever put out i still have mine, a 4500 would scream its head off in a burried nugget and the ls infinium could bearly hear it, so in the field you would definately missed that nugget
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    Night detecting

    Yes dont fall down a hidden mine shaft
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    Has The Golden Triangle All Been Detected Thoroughly?

    Woody at ballerat in victoria, detector mods and another man in dunolly victoria called detectronics
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    Carrying a Snake bite kit

    You need 2 and are ten dollars each. But need a stick to keep the limb stiff
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    Non State Forest fossicking in NSW.

    I rang crown lands wagga and said snowey river council run it and you only have to ask their permission, snowey river council rang me and said its crown land wagga, wagga said nothing to do with themm just stay in the middle of the creek, snowey council only run the reserve apparently, and wagga...
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    Hill End National Park ?????

    The rangers dont live in hill end they drive from bathurst and the next big town above hill end mudgee?, you knock on their office door in hill end and they wont answer the door, you have to ring them, as soon as 4.30pm pm comes they drive off to get home, its becomming a big joke you have to...
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