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    Gpx 6000 compared to gpx 4500 depth on bigger nuggets

    Hi,all.i was wondering whether anyone had compared the 6000 to the 4500 same sized coil on maybe a 10 gram nugget or above for depth.i know the 6000 is great for small gold,but I don't want to buy one if it doesn't reach the same depth as my 4500.i haven't seen any you tube videos on this,maybe...
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    Test Site Revelation!

    Well I got a huge surprise yesterday at the Inglewood test site! A few friends and I decided to run our machines over the targets and the result surprised me. Test one with a GPX5000 and 11inch standard Minelab mono all targets found except two, the same with a 4500 with the same set up. I ran...
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    External Speaker For GPX4500?

    Hi everyone, Just a question on the best external speaker for a GPX4500? Running a speaker booster at full volume, I have had two speakers from miners den and both have given up the ghost after only a few months! I'm thinking the speakers might not be able to handle the noise and vibration with...
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    What Constitutes A Patch?

    Hi guys and gals, I dug three nuggets today in a line. Each nugget was about 10 ft apart, does this constitute a patch or how many nuggets would?
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    Gold Associated Pipe Clay.

    Hello all, I have a question about pipe clay. I know you can find gold in it, but my question is do pipe clay mullock heaps mean its shallow ground, or can the clay go a lot deeper? Also does the gold stop at the pipe clay or can it work its way down over time?
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    Suss people driving around

    I went for a prospect out the back of wedderburn yesterday and came back to the caravan park at around lunch time.after a nice lunch and a few hours rest I decided to go out again,but lo and behold I discovered I had left my pick out in the bush!...so off I went at a great speed of knots to...
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    Has anybody found anything large with the 6000

    There's a lot of videos on you tube showing the 6000 finding little bits.where are all the one ouncer ups..or is it too early yet.
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    Fuel reduction burns

    Hi one and all,does anyone know of any fuel reduction burns coming up or in progress in the GT...I'm thinking of going over next week or in the near future!thanks heaps!
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    Gold In Tree Trunks?

    Hey all, I got a signal at the base of a big old tree in the golden triangle the other day. It was about 15 metres from some diggings and where I found a 1.5 gram nugget! I dug under said tree and into the root area,then discovered the signal was coming from above the roots, not in the ground.I...
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    Just how noisy can ground noise get

    Hi all.i am at wedderburn looking for some yellow stuff and today I got a loud signal with my sdc.i dug down about 8 inches and the signal was screaming!then I ran my detector over the dirt dug out of the hole and it went off,I scooped up some dirt and I got a loud signal in the scoop!but...
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    Minelab GP Series 11 Mono Coil.

    Hi all,I have an abovementioned coil on my gpx 4500,and was wondering whether these coils are as good as the commander coils,and which came first.
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    GPX4500 Deep Or General?

    hey guys, should I run my 4500 in deep or general in the golden triangle? I run in enhance,gain is 11,stabilizer 6,runs good in both settings, so should I be in deep for the extra depth?
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    Wedderburn. Burning Off?

    hey guys and gals, I am off to Wedderburn this weekend,does anybody know of any areas that have been burnt off around the golden triangle, thanking you.
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    Coiltek service

    received a brand new 14"cammo mono coil from coiltek.I had bought a second hand 4500 a few weeks ago,and it had a 14"out of warranty cammo with it which was bump sensitive,the coil was around 3 years old according to the serial number.I contacted coiltek and they said to send it to them,but to...
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    Coiltek 14" Elite Mono Sensitivity Issues.

    Hi everyone.I have a coiltek elite which is about 4 years old.At the moment I am having a lot of trouble with noise from the coil when I run over a rock,a stick,a blade of grass!I was wondering if this is normal for these coils,I know they are sensitive but not sure this is par for the course.I...
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    what is this cross

    It says celebrate and birthday in german with a few more indeciferable words and the date 1867 or 1887,on the other side it has wilhelm deutsch kaiser,hope someone know what this is,thanks
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    does anyone know what this is

    Hi all.I found this cross down at the local weir,on one side it has a head with the words wilhelm deutsch kaiser,and on the other side all i can decipher from the german on it is the words celebrate and birthday with the date either 1867 or 1887,hope someone can help me identify this,thanks
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    Whites TDI pro OZ version

    Hi,all.Selling my whites detector,its just sitting in the shed since I did my back twelve months ago,so see ya later alligator.Price is negotiable sofeel free to offer me a price,cheershttps://www.gumtree.com.au/s-view-details.html?adId=1162838348
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    access this week for detecting

    Hi all.Does anyone have any info about the state of the tracks at wedderburn, are they driveable or too muddy....looking to go detecting in wedderburn tomorrow, thanks
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    to dig or not to dig, that is the question

    hi all, just after some opinions on when to dig and when not too with the atx.I got a signal the other day in the vic goldfields, it was a good signal and when i ran the discrimination over it it grunted, I decided to dig anyway and got down about a foot in very hard ground in very hot weather...
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