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  1. AtomRat

    Garrett Deepseeker A.D.S - No Audio

    G'day guys, just wondering if anyone has experience with the Garrett Deepseeker A.D.S or similar with fixing audio issues. I'm getting nothing at all. Seems to have power being sent all over the board, transistors seems fine, I have recapped the main electrolytics as they seemed a little puffy...
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    Bullet Money

    Thailand "Bullet Money" In Thailand, the medium of exchange used during the Sukhothai Kingdom (13th15th centuries) varied, but the type of money originated in Sukhothai was "pod duang" or "bullet money". It was in circulation for 600 years. It was round-shaped, with long, sharp and pointed...
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    Trying to find where to camp Daylesford Vic

    I want to take the family to sailors in dayelsford and finding it hard to locate where we can camp nearby in bush. 2wd access is better as i dont have a real 4x4 :Y: cheers :)
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    Liver of Sulfur

    Has anybody used 'liver of sulfur' on coins before?
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    Aurum Adventures

    Just making a new thread to post future prospects and digging outings! The weather has come forth, sun starting to gleam and the waterways low - back into the action and start getting some color again! -- Met up with Albundy today for a dig down a local creek and some recon to suss out a new...
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    Dreaming about crocodile teeth..

    So its been an anxious week as I had been expecting some crock teeth in the mail from yobskin. You know how it is..good ol australia post.. he was keeping track of the parcel online as it slowly crept south across the country. I kept wondering to myself what the teeth looked like, and there was...
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    Clay n copper

    *Disclaimer Warning* ( In no way is the Prospecting Australia forum, or myself, reliable or held responsible for any damage if you attempt to copy any of the shown experiments or subject of text and images shown or disgussed in this topic. I do not encourage anyone to try or attempt anything of...
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    Census

    Don't forget!
  9. AtomRat

    Portland

    A mate of mine has moved over to Portland. Does anyone know the area at all? Things to do and see, closeby to portland etc Any info on fossils, gold or gems much appreciated but I don't think much is avail. Pretty sure he mentioned some petrified wood yesterday Cheers
  10. AtomRat

    Granite n blood blisters

    Had to end this project early as the rock is weathering too fast for my liking. Done this over a few months slowly chipping away, all hand chisel and hammer Its been fun learning the techniques :) Oink oink!
  11. AtomRat

    Looking for Aldi Adventuridge detector

    I couldn't find the previous topic on the subject, was there a way to still get these via Aldi when not on shelf? Is for a mate of mine who's after one for his old man's birthday
  12. AtomRat

    Garrett Gravity Trap Gold Pan?

    Anyone know if there's a supplier of the garrett gravity trap pan in vic?
  13. AtomRat

    Unexploded bombs

    Well, just found out that last week, one of my old haunts had an old and live war relic, exploded by the bomb squad. :|
  14. AtomRat

    Historic Festival out bush today

    Just thought I'd share some snaps of what we went to today Charcoal kiln for pyrolysis engine fuel in background Photo bombed by youngest, some of the original buildings relocated to here Lovely paint My highlight of the day was first time seeing a us airforce hummer fully geared up...
  15. AtomRat

    Do you know what this is?

    Wasn't until I found another today, when I discovered what this object is. Does anyone recognise it? And if so, what is its purpose for being this shape? Cheers, I'm sure many may instantly know, but to me it was unknown for a few weeks
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    Foiled by Easter

    As fun as easter is... its hard enough detecting coins withought more foil trash 8.( oh noes
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    Can crust deformation / seismic activity be detected?

    Apart from using a seismometer, can ground alteration be detected from a simple device such as a thermometer to pickup ground temperature differences? Just curious to test ground where some landslides and tremors have been detected recently.
  18. AtomRat

    Thanks lilnugget!

    Cheers mate for pulling me out the house and taking me out bush mate :D Getting stuck at home is never exciting.. Always fun to have a wander and dig about..and break shovels ( hah...forgot that until now..glad I have another ) and like always a laugh Hands still smell of wood rot and mud and...
  19. AtomRat

    ebay and gumtree rant

    I've been watching old jaw crushers on ebay a fair bit..sometimes they are broken and cracked..no motor etc with ridiculous prices from $500 up. Usually negotiable to me means you drop a price and they respond with another but internet negotiation just seems to be take the higest money..no time...
  20. AtomRat

    Sub-Urban fossicking fossils and rocks

    Just thought I'd snap a couple of vids of what I've been doing when in towards the shopping centres and what I keep my eyes open for. I was gonna take a vid in the underground carpark showing how I clean cracks and looks for jewellery but security were allready freaking out doing laps around me...
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