detectors repair

Minelab X-Terra keypad repair

What breaks most often on the Minelab X-Terra metal detector? The common problem of this machine – the buttons stop working. They can be easily repaired, however. See the photo report: Minelab X-Terra keypad repair. Continue reading →

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How to break coil ears. I didn’t know that

My buddy from the metal detector service center told me a useful thing. The coil ears in themselves don’t break down and… 7 out of 10 broken ears are due to rubber washers! Continue reading →

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Do you fry a metal detector over campfire? Photo

I am trying to imagine the day when I would dry my metal detector near the campfire… See sad photos: a fried Garrett ACE 250 after being dried near the campfire. Continue reading →

Posted in Repair, Reviews | Tagged crash test, Crazy newbies, detectors repair, Garrett, Garrett ACE 250, negative feedback | 3 Comments

Opening the Fisher CZ-21 step by step. Machine repair

Any metal detector breaks down, it’s only a matter of time. What is more, underwater metal detectors break down much more often than ground search ones. Here’s a step-by-step photo report: opening the Fisher CZ-21 underwater metal detector. Continue reading →

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The world’s first Minelab Go-Find 40 with another coil!

See the photos & video: a 13-inch coil for Minelab Go-Find 40. But the most important thing is that the coils can be freely changed now! Continue reading →