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  1. roy cobb

    Lost engagement ring

    Well I'am about to load up my gear and go look for a lost engagement ring that a young lady has lost somewhere in her front or back yard luck for me its only a 1/4 acre block we will see how I go hope too find it for her
  2. roy cobb

    Queen tour next year

    Well I'am off to see Queen and Adam lambert next year in Sydney with my son Looking foward to it. :cool:
  3. roy cobb

    New case for the Nox

    Not realy minelab but my wife just purchased a hard case for my nox for my birthday so just fitted it up now all going well will be taking it to Hill End next week
  4. roy cobb

    Great members

    Hi everyone just like to say thanks to the members on the forum I have meet a few over the last year and all have been nice people also some members have been very giving in more ways than one . Great lot here and looking foward too meeting more in the future . Roy
  5. roy cobb

    Equinox 15" Coil Nox

    Well I ordered my 15" coil today got a good offer from Minersden Bendigo looking foward to its arrival to see how it works Roy
  6. roy cobb

    Coiltek 6" xterra 705

    I have a brand new 6" Coiltek coil in 3 kHz never been on the detector they retail for $255 plus postage from minersden will sell it for $150 plus postage.
  7. roy cobb

    Newcastle 500 V8s

    Something different for me and for the people who know me keep an eye out on the Drivers parade if you can as I will be in it :cool: P.S. Not as a V8 drive :lol:
  8. roy cobb

    Nox Park Finds

    Had my fist swing with nox 800 (see minelab) and update to my coin finds now that I have washed them 1957 florin 1950 and 1952 shillings 1907 e 1918 e 1910 1919 threepences 1908 e 190? e 1923 19631950 2x 1955 1941 194? Pennies some a little worse for where 1948 half penny
  9. roy cobb

    My new Nox 800

    Well I did it I purchased a equinox 800 at Bendigo on monday on our way home from Melbourne. Only got home late last night so I put it all on charge and was able to get out to a local park this afternoon And to say I'am happy with the nox would be an understatement it is great at discrimination...
  10. roy cobb

    Xterra 705 or Equinox 800 ?

    I would like the 800 users views on updating my 705 for the nox 800 is it worth the $$$ in what it can do it would be used in parks and old site's mainly Thanks for any input Roy
  11. roy cobb

    My back yard

    Well you could be surprised in what turns up in my back yard sometimes.
  12. roy cobb

    Quick swing on the way home Part 2

    Well I had a quick swing at the park I got my last silvers in only had a half hour to spare. First good signal dig up bottle cap :( repeated this a few times and start to feel a bit down only pulling bottle caps then a real nice signal dig it and its down deep this could be good and I find a...
  13. roy cobb

    Quick swing on the way home

    Called into a local park on the way home from work today and had a quick swing and very happy with my finds The first target I dug was a 1963 sixpence great find then the usual rubbish and as I was walking back to the car had a nice sound so I dug it and five inches down I found a 1942...
  14. roy cobb

    Hillend last week

    I meet BB at Hillend last week and had a good time found a few good old finds no gold but I now know where to swing when I go back Old tent peg knife spoon and nails etc. On the way home called into Hargraves found a 1947 threepence nails bullet shells 47 bullits in one hole and they where...
  15. roy cobb

    My oldest coin ever

    Well I finally got out for a swing today and did ok with some coins badges etc I have posted them under xterra 705 finds but I am over the moon on my best find todate and it deserves its own post its a coin that is 358 years old as it has turned out to be a rare 1660 Irish Farthing they where...
  16. roy cobb

    A Good day out

    Finally got some spare time to go for a swing and quite happy wtith my finds A full house in decimal coins 7 x$2 1$1 150 120 210 15 12 3 1cents a pair off cufflinks 2 pad locks a spoon and some nomal rubbish but also a coin that I dont know where it from Here is that coin
  17. roy cobb

    My First

    Well I had a half hour to kill today during work so I had a quick swing at a local show ground and I found my first sixpence and its my birthday year as well. Its a large area and I was getting a lot off singles so I will be back when I have time :) Roy
  18. roy cobb

    Mixed lot

    Went for a swing at an old sales yard where they have markets sometimes and its a large area only got a small part done but was fun as I have not been out for sometime First target was a $2 coin and it was down 8" good start then a 10 cent coin some normal trash then a 1cent coin this is going...
  19. roy cobb

    First Gold

    Well had my first try at high banking last weekend and we found some gold and did some panning and its over 40 years since the last time I have done that and my grandson had a great time looking foward to getting back out there So thanks again Mudgee hunter Roy
  20. roy cobb

    Quick swing on the way home

    Found a very old hall that looks like it still used a bit out off the way so gave it a go very noisy and only found trash and 2 shot gun shell ends disappointed that there was not one coin so I move down to the oval similar results only first was a key and no coins at all :o
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