green as they come

[Coalminers Daughter]

Hi all OMG what have I done..just purchased Garrett 250 .it's a unwanted gift..and it comes with nothing..no headphones.no tools ..just thought it would be abit of fun for my hubby and I to walk the beach at the end of the day and find a bit of treasure..never used or done anything like this b4...so guess what I want to know is what I need now..and any useful advise you guys have..thanx heaps

 

[2freeq]

Welcome to the group mate. You will find lots of great advice and help here.

If your on Facebook there is a Garrett Ace page where you can get help also

https://www.facebook.com/groups/garrettaceusers/

 

[Ramjet]

Welcome to detecting and to PA. There are lots of topics and info on the Ace here on the forum. Also check youtube and the Garrett web site has instructional videos.

Links within the Forum to Garrett ACE 250 Settings and Info:

https://www.prospectingaustralia.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=7497

Garrett Videos: http://www.garrettaustralia.com.au/videos-ace-250/

Good luck and enjoy.

 

[Jaros]

Welcome and hi to P.A. As RJ as said plenty of info re the 250. Its been around a long time.
Jaros

 

[Coalminers Daughter]

thanx heaps for the links guyz..i have a lot to keep me occupied while waiting for it to arrive..bought it off gumtree new unwanted gift..for $300..so just organising for it to be shipped....as i said never done anything like this b4 so my husband and i cant wait to give it a crack...hope our marriage can handle it..lol
:lol:

 

[Old Fred]

thanx heaps for the links guyz..i have a lot to keep me occupied while waiting for it to arrive..bought it off gumtree new unwanted gift..for $300..so just organising for it to be shipped....as i said never done anything like this b4 so my husband and i cant wait to give it a crack...hope our marriage can handle it..lol
:lol:

If it dont keep detector and get rid of husband

 

[Coalminers Daughter]

lol
tempting..no i found my treasure 30yrs ago.haha :lol:

 

[DeathKiss]

thanx heaps for the links guyz..i have a lot to keep me occupied while waiting for it to arrive..bought it off gumtree new unwanted gift..for $300..so just organising for it to be shipped....as i said never done anything like this b4 so my husband and i cant wait to give it a crack...hope our marriage can handle it..lol
:lol:

If it dont keep detector and get rid of husband

wahahaahahahaahahaahahaahaaa

 

[The Green Wanderer]

Lol give hubby the spade! Its all about team work :lol:

 

[Old Fred]

Welcome and i hope u and hubby do well and find a heap of stuff

 

[B5MECH]

You'll be addicted in no time, then you'll have to buy another one and then a......... :lol:

 

[roy cobb]

Welcome to PA great lot here and all willing to help a newbie So enjoy your new lifestyle.

 

[DrDuck]

Yep, welcome to the forum to
You and your portable digger (husband!). At first I thought your topic indicated that you might be a greenie, not a popular kind of person in these parts!

 

[tally ho]

ace 250 great machine always find money on the beach .good luck have fun