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My favorite is my currently owned Etrac. I have owned the AT Gold and several Tesoros over the past couple of years and while they do well at other types of detecting, none compares to the Etrac (for me). It may false a lot with the high tones on nails and big iron but when I hear a low-mid tone just barely blip, I stop in my tracks because I KNOW theres a button or a shotgun shell down there. No
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Evan9r
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Thomas Dankowski Metal Detecting Forum
Believe it or not, I think nails actually help detectors find coins that are next to them. Think about it, a nails conductivity is very similar to a coin. How many times have you got an iffy signal and it turns out to be a nail? How many times does that iffy signal turn out to be a coin? How many times do you dig a nice signal and dig a coin with nails in the hole? I always thought it was funny w
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Evan9r
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Thomas Dankowski Metal Detecting Forum
TTF is not the best for heavy iron sites. Dont believe me? Try this..lay a penny and a rusty nail down beside each other and sweep over it using TTF...only sound you will hear is a low tone.
Once I discovered this I never used TTF again. I did try 4TF for quite a while and it was ok, but I still felt like I was missing stuff. So I hit all my sites I pounded in 4TF with Multi Tone Conductive and
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Evan9r
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Thomas Dankowski Metal Detecting Forum