http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/ Metal Detecting Family Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:53:50 GMT airlineaimee http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9334 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9334 actually i just uploaded a couple pics i had forgotten about... taken in the beginning of june... aimee Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:47:47 GMT airlineaimee http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9333 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9333 its been raining almost non-stop here in RI so i really havent had a chance to get out and when i did i found 2 stinkin memorial pennies and lotsa junk... Fri, 10 Jul 2009 13:49:29 GMT oldneu http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9332 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9332 Morning Dan, I got hold of an old Madison, WI newspaper some years ago while looking up something entirely different, and found a potential detecting spot. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:37:29 GMT Dan Hughes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9331 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9331 Sounds like a Nancy Drew mystery, doesn't it? But old books can be great sources for treasure leads. Do you have a story about finding a great hunting spot Thu, 09 Jul 2009 23:32:14 GMT oldneu http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9330 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9330 Hi Bob, My grandsons like to go with me for a while too. I have a bunch of them. They range from NB to 14 yrs old. Anyway, I've found that I'm the most Thu, 09 Jul 2009 02:02:56 GMT pickupman_10 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9329 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9329 ... I was just home for the 4th, then had to head back to tx. I have no info on either item. That is the 3rd little canon ball I have found in town. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 01:16:00 GMT Steve http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9328 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9328 Welcome Chris, Hope you get some good finds for us to look at. HH Steveo - www.deerfielddetectors.com Thu, 09 Jul 2009 01:06:56 GMT Steve http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9327 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9327 I would think a Garrett Ace 150 would be anice easy detector for a 5 year old cost around $153.00 Happy Hunting, Steveo - www.deerfielddetectors.com Wed, 08 Jul 2009 22:23:32 GMT Harry in NYC. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9326 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9326 Hi Tim, any information on those really old looking buttons or the cannon ball you found. Harry in NYC... Wed, 08 Jul 2009 22:09:41 GMT Harry in NYC. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9325 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9325 Matt it looks like your off to a good start this summer. Very nice coins you found, silver and wheat's are always great finds. I bet that half dollar made your Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:04:37 GMT BB http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9324 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9324 Hi Bob, He can start with an ACE 250. Easy to use and less than $200. You may use it yourself. An ACE 150 is also a good starter detector for a young'n as Wed, 08 Jul 2009 14:52:36 GMT Bob Stehlin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9323 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9323 I have a five year old grandson who is very fascinated when I am metal detecting. Can someone offer up an opinion as to a good starter detector for the little Wed, 08 Jul 2009 14:48:03 GMT BB http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9322 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9322 Hi Laura, Check out BB's Stuff in photos. I have the first picture showing a feed scoop I drilled 1/2 inch holes in. Works great and non-metal. I picked it up Wed, 08 Jul 2009 02:48:55 GMT Matt Patterson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9321 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9321 Haven't been able to get out much this summer but have been able to hit a few houses and one sidewalk that yielded some silver and a tot lot that gave up the Wed, 08 Jul 2009 02:41:20 GMT Chris http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9320 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metaldetectingfamily/message/9320 Im not sure if I added any info...Hello all! thank you for excepting me to the forum. I am originally from Arkansas and retired Navy and now reside in south