byron 1,274 Posted July 29, 2015 Report Share Posted July 29, 2015 few finds past week,,,,just infront on banking,were I live.. 6 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
kanny 21,731 Posted July 29, 2015 Report Share Posted July 29, 2015 (edited) On my to do list..I've a couple of mates who are big into it they get some amazing stuff medieval and roman ect Edited July 29, 2015 by kanny Quote Link to post Share on other sites
squab 2,875 Posted July 29, 2015 Report Share Posted July 29, 2015 interesting bits and bobs there,done a lot as a youngster detector was cheapo rubbish but kept us entertained as kids,sand dunes in kent full empty round cases and the odd cap badge plenty old pennies and tin foil lol. what would be a reasonable model to get back into it again been playing with the idea for last couple year now cheers Quote Link to post Share on other sites
byron 1,274 Posted July 29, 2015 Author Report Share Posted July 29, 2015 its an old dog tag max..with address/phone number on solihul w/midlands..[few years old though].......sick of digging them bulletts up..must have dug a hundred of the feckers....lol....old first world war rifle range near me..303,i think?? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
byron 1,274 Posted July 29, 2015 Author Report Share Posted July 29, 2015 interesting bits and bobs there,done a lot as a youngster detector was cheapo rubbish but kept us entertained as kids,sand dunes in kent full empty round cases and the odd cap badge plenty old pennies and tin foil lol. what would be a reasonable model to get back into it again been playing with the idea for last couple year now cheers got a garrett ace250 here ..had it a couple of years rob..just got round to using it...learning it and getting ready for a bitta night work,when the crops get harvested..lol...... 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
DIDO.1 22,864 Posted July 29, 2015 Report Share Posted July 29, 2015 interesting bits and bobs there,done a lot as a youngster detector was cheapo rubbish but kept us entertained as kids,sand dunes in kent full empty round cases and the odd cap badge plenty old pennies and tin foil lol. what would be a reasonable model to get back into it again been playing with the idea for last couple year now cheers Second hand garret ace 250 Sell it for what you bought it for if you get bored or wanna upgrade Quote Link to post Share on other sites
squab 2,875 Posted July 29, 2015 Report Share Posted July 29, 2015 il look out for one thanks for that lads,byron fishermans led head torch be just the job ,iv got few spots round my way defo worth a look, Quote Link to post Share on other sites
byron 1,274 Posted July 29, 2015 Author Report Share Posted July 29, 2015 using a detecnics..pro pointer aswell rob,,makes life easier..eats batteries though...as dido says you wont lose much on a garrett 250..then if its for you..well upgrade etc. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
byron 1,274 Posted July 29, 2015 Author Report Share Posted July 29, 2015 a lad round here max, averages 25k a year from his errrr wanderings ....lol.........yep as you say makes you think about the history of some of the finds etc... I live on the coast and just inland is the lincolnshire wolds..stand up there on the tops and there's great views to the mouth of the humber..imagine like it was,, them Vikings/romans rolling up.. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
squab 2,875 Posted July 29, 2015 Report Share Posted July 29, 2015 interesting bits and bobs there,done a lot as a youngster detector was cheapo rubbish but kept us entertained as kids,sand dunes in kent full empty round cases and the odd cap badge plenty old pennies and tin foil lol. what would be a reasonable model to get back into it again been playing with the idea for last couple year now cheers got a garrett ace250 here ..had it a couple of years rob..just got round to using it...learning it and getting ready for a bitta night work,when the crops get harvested..lol...... around £180 at amazon,might treat myself early xmas lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
byron 1,274 Posted July 29, 2015 Author Report Share Posted July 29, 2015 if your gonna get an ace250 rob,,i got the sports pack off ebay about £250 you get two coils..i use the larger one covers more ground..or you can upgrade to the nel coil..google mdf,,[metal detecting forum]there's every thing you wanna know about the garrets there mate.. good luck........ Quote Link to post Share on other sites
smithie 2,444 Posted July 29, 2015 Report Share Posted July 29, 2015 i got an ace 250 but not used it yet, might do if i lose a mole trap this winter lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
squab 2,875 Posted July 29, 2015 Report Share Posted July 29, 2015 if your gonna get an ace250 rob,,i got the sports pack off ebay about £250 you get two coils..i use the larger one covers more ground..or you can upgrade to the nel coil..google mdf,,[metal detecting forum]there's every thing you wanna know about the garrets there mate..good luck........nice one cheers,might be setting myself up for some serious ball ache from the missus,il tell her finding diamond rings is common might ease the pain a little lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
CushtyJook 1,097 Posted July 29, 2015 Report Share Posted July 29, 2015 Know someone who goes all over doing it or used to haven't really spoke to him recently found lots of intresting Roman stuff and he used to go onto all the show grounds after the shows and get all the dropped change you'll be suprised how much Money people drop at shows Quote Link to post Share on other sites
CushtyJook 1,097 Posted July 29, 2015 Report Share Posted July 29, 2015 Get all them coins in some cheap cola and should clean back up Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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