WHADIFIND
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- Garrett AT-MAX
Garrett AT-PRO,
Garrett Groundhog,
Pro-Pointer,
Jack Hammer!
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- All Treasure Hunting
Two of 'em are costume but, still! LOL
I do seem to be on some sort of a roll, don't I. LOL
The one ring taught me something about my AT-Pro too. I had wondered just how deep it was picking up things in highly mineralized ground. This area was ground tuning at about 87! Pretty high I'd say!
Anyway, I got a fairly stable/repeatable 79/80 and figured a penny. A deep one because it said it was pretty deep.
I pulled the deep plug and scooped out dirt twice before I got down to where I could see the target. (sometimes I sort of play with my digs. Kind of do an archeological type dig. So, I can see how the target was lying in the hole when the detector made contact).
What I saw first was this:

Could just see the top of the ring, it was laying flat in the hole, and:


Almost a full 8-9 inches! I guess I got my answer. I think that is pretty impressive in this ground!

Here's the rest:





It says "The Franklin Institute"


Pretty nice day, even if I do say so my own self! LOL
Thanks for peeking!
HH!
I do seem to be on some sort of a roll, don't I. LOL
The one ring taught me something about my AT-Pro too. I had wondered just how deep it was picking up things in highly mineralized ground. This area was ground tuning at about 87! Pretty high I'd say!

Anyway, I got a fairly stable/repeatable 79/80 and figured a penny. A deep one because it said it was pretty deep.
I pulled the deep plug and scooped out dirt twice before I got down to where I could see the target. (sometimes I sort of play with my digs. Kind of do an archeological type dig. So, I can see how the target was lying in the hole when the detector made contact).
What I saw first was this:

Could just see the top of the ring, it was laying flat in the hole, and:


Almost a full 8-9 inches! I guess I got my answer. I think that is pretty impressive in this ground!

Here's the rest:





It says "The Franklin Institute"


Pretty nice day, even if I do say so my own self! LOL
Thanks for peeking!
HH!
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