diggers’ tips

If you put an iron bolt on coil. Video

A search coil is attached to the shaft with a plastic bolt. But what will happen if the bolt is made of iron? Watch the video, a metal bolt on the Garrett ACE 250 detector coil. Continue reading →

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Pinpointer simply attached to the shaft. Photo

The fellow diggers have sent the photo, an alternative version of pinpointer’s attachment to the armrest. The main thing is no need to remake anything and that it seems to be practical. Watch the photo. Continue reading →

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Minelab armrest for Garrett. I didn’t know that

Watch the photo, Minelab X-Terra armrest for Garrett ACE. The X-Terra armrest has a hidden advantage! Anyway, there will come that day when the original armrest breaks… The saddest thing is that it almost always occurs during a hunt. Continue reading →

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Video camera on metal detector shaft

Watch the photo report, my video camera holder on the metal detector shaft. Advantages and disadvantages of my solution, the peculiarities of shooting video with the metal detector. Continue reading →

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Shortened ACE 250 for abandoned houses. Photo

Do you metal detect exclusively in the forests-fields or on the beaches?
There are more options – searching for treasures in old abandoned houses. How to make an effective hand-held metal detector of the cheap Garrett ACE 250 for searching in the abandoned houses. Watch the photo. Continue reading →