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first find ever - rusty treasure
digos  
Posted : Tuesday, 3 May 2016 11:27:45 AM(UTC)
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Finally i chosed my first metal detector and i tried it at the beach to get familiar with it, after get many aluminum foil and lots 2 cent pieces i found this:

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WestieDigger  
Posted : Tuesday, 3 May 2016 3:30:42 PM(UTC)
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Handy if you get thirsty while detecting.
what metal detector did you end up buying?
2016 Totals

Gold 0
Silver 3
Silver coins 25
Returns 2

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digos  
Posted : Tuesday, 3 May 2016 3:47:37 PM(UTC)
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Originally Posted by: WestieDigger Go to Quoted Post
Handy if you get thirsty while detecting.
what metal detector did you end up buying?


I got the xp deus cause I'm a traveler and it is easy to carry around and very light. still need some extra tolls so i just try a the beach with plastic scoop..
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jeff b  
Posted : Thursday, 5 May 2016 11:10:40 PM(UTC)
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hey good for you nice little find
SOMETIMES I WAKE UP GRUMPY. OTHER TIMES I LET HER SLEEP
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