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    Gold digger picks on ebay

    Hi Mate just fixed it, took a while, Cheers.
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    Gold digger picks on ebay

    Hi Darrin 11, The picks will be back on ebay today some time,I will send pm.Cheers Ron.
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    Gold digger picks on ebay

    Hi Folk, Yes I came home from Tibooburra late last knight cut the trip in half, week and half instead of three weeks as planed Very little gold, We got a few grams with the dry blower, worked a lot of new country for nothing, Ron.
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    Gold digger picks on ebay

    Hi Mate, If you have a pick like mine with a round handle you have a KNOCK off because i use all factory oval sledge or block buster handles, Ron.
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    Minelab GP Extreme tips, settings, questions

    Hi Mate, Just run a knife round the edge and prize gently it will lift you will kneed a solder iron to undo the wires and solder to the new battery, save &60.00 on a complete set up, Hope this helps, Ron.
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    Making your own mining Tramway

    Hi Mate, The best idear for tram wheels old stubs and hubs and brake drum with out the shoes, Find them under old caravans, we used them in the saw mill sawmill,they work a treat bearings and all. Cheers.
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    Am I the only one?

    Hi Guys, A few years back when my grand children were in school i had a afternoon with metal detector, gold, smokey courts,sapphires, and opal, I gave a talk on opal mining then gem stone, Then the detector the children all had listen to the sound of gold threw the speaker, The next day they had...
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    Eye operation

    Hi Guys, Be very careful If they get a bit sore get them checked, I had right eye done 2005 was magic for five days then finished up in royal brisbane hospital lost the site in my right eye nothing they could do for me but save the eye no site, Ron.
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    Vale Patrick O.Brien...

    I met patrick at grafton gem club we became good friends for a lot of years, R I P,
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    Stolen gear Oallen

    Hi franmar6, Sorry to hear about bobs loss, I will have another pick ready for him when you come past heading to see Django. Ron.
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    Old Pick

    Hi Mate, I sold out mining claims, camp, genset, truck, hoist, ladders, three of the picks, walk in walk out. If you use the pick watch the steel round the handle dont bite you,they take peace right out, Ron.
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    Old Pick

    Hi CECC, Just as madder of interest these old picks were coal miners picks back when they done it the hard way, I used there same pick opal mining at lightning ridge with a few mods, black smith tapered the point to about three quarter inch wide and razer sharp. Ron.
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    What I have been up to of late :)

    Great job Doug, We have to let people know were not all yarhooooo.
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    Hmmmmm

    Hi Guys, Its not hard to pick google earth cord on a good looking creek bed sell to some poor frustrated bugger, i see 5 way points on tibooburra for forty five dollars ebay, worked out you betcher,
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    detectormods

    Hi Guys, Nothing aimed at anybody, The 7.64 ounce nugget was found on a tour with gold digger safari the hole was measured by John Dyer and three other people 10/11 inches i have run the detector over it with the mod {5years later} picked it up wast high above ground,air test,The reason you dont...
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    detectormods

    Hi Davent, Well i speak for my self, My first mod by woody 2010 on gp extreme, 2005 i found a 7.61 ounce nugget at 10 inches max i can now hear that nugget at 38 inches, with mods small gold 0.05gram 6 inch, took a while to work it , i now have my 5000 full mod by woody front end gain the lot...
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    Stolen GPZ7000 31/8/2016

    Hi guys, these detectors were on ebay back 2/3 months ago they say made in chinese and can supply all types, 5000 around $2500, 7000 Around $3500, All brand new supply from australian dealer. Ron.
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    Gold digger picks on ebay

    Hi Chic378, If you have a small detector with say up to 11 inch coil Little ripper the small pick is ideal, At the moment i have some very light leaf springs i can make a lite weight little brother witch is a very good all round, You can buy direct from me if you like, Save ebay fees, just...
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    Gold digger picks on ebay

    Hi Folk,Sorry i never got back sooner having big trouble with NBN seems ok now. Pleased you are all happy with your picks, Nearly time for a big christmas raffle, i will get back on that maybe some one mite like to come in with a old coin or a small led ball, Ron.
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    You have an Invention now what ?

    Hi Outback, Just sent a message worth having a think, Ron.
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