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  1. J

    Copper, Silver and Gold. A good day in the goldfields.

    Well done mate, like you said, a little of everything.
  2. J

    Garrett AT Gold Information, Questions, Settings and Tips

    Thanks Nugget, I agree on the small target ability of the Gold, It picks up the smallest bits of everything and surprisingly deep. I was at the beach yesterday and dug out a tiny bit of metal, just rubbish about as big as a match head at about 12" deep ( All metal mode) Only just got it so I'm...
  3. J

    5 X 8" DD Coil for Garrett AT Pro or Gold.

    Selling new 5 X 8 DD coil to suit AT Pro or Gold, completely unused and waiting for it to arrive any day from USA. Long story but cost me $162 to get it here. Price of Coil including domestic postage, $135.
  4. J

    New Set up

    Thanks so much for the great info, will grab a permit and try my luck. Thanks again for replies, a place to start now.
  5. J

    More bits with the trusty Garrett !

    Nice to see the AT Gold holding its own. Heavymetal, you might be able to assist with my post 'New Set Up' For some reason its a question most avoid but if you are happy to, what are your thoughts?
  6. J

    Garrett AT Gold Information, Questions, Settings and Tips

    Just curious Nugget while we are on that topic, have you tried you AT Gold prospecting and if so any yellow?
  7. J

    Garrett AT Gold Information, Questions, Settings and Tips

    Thanks Nugget, I thought that the case however it begs the question why there isn't an AT Gold International? Or is that Disc 1?
  8. J

    New Set up

    I've just acquired my Garrett AT Gold which will be used primary for coin hunting etc on the NSW coast where I live but in addition it is my intention to target some of the yellow stuff from time to time when I visit my mum in the Mudgee area hence the decision to go with this detector. As I...
  9. J

    Ashes 2013

    Yep I'm lucky, have a pommy mate living in London and he's got the tickets and I'm staying with him. My only cost being return fare approx 2k, and spending money. Can't wait especially now that we seem in the game. :D
  10. J

    Ashes 2013

    Eco the thoughts of all. Just when we think its all getting a bit predictable and boring with our team, out comes a lad with some really ticker. It was a Fearless inning and he is credit to his country. I'm going over for the test at the Oval in August and after this test I'm even more inspired...
  11. J

    Garrett AT Gold Information, Questions, Settings and Tips

    Hi question for AT Gold owners. The detector has a Disc 2 mode which from my understanding is targeted for American coins. What if any benefit, is this mode to us here in Aussie. Is this mode useable in prospecting for eg.
  12. J

    Got wrong detector

    Hi all been patiently waiting for my Garrett AT Pro to arrive and it did today however is a Garrett AT Gold. And the best part is tried to contact the seller via his ebay store to find a note on his page to say he has gone away. I have send him a message about return but I doubt I'll get much...
  13. J

    Garrett AT-PRO Target IDs

    Thanks Russell, my AT PRO should arrive next week. Will be a useful guide.
  14. J

    Pre Decimals

    Hi, I'm yet to receive my new detector but in the mean time trying to research area's to have a hunt in the Newcastle/Lower Hunter where I might did up the odd pre decimal coin or two. I'm not familiar with many historical area's and I suspect many will be private property such as old home...
  15. J

    Hi everyone

    Hi Fabs, I can't assist much with your questions but wanted to say G'day as a fellow newby from today. I live in Newcastle and would also be keen to know more about accessible land.
  16. J

    New Member

    G'day to all, just a quick run down, married, two kids, 42, reside in Newcastle and returning to the detecting game after a few years absent. Just purchased a Garrett AT Pro and pro pointer which have not yet arrived from USA. Keen to learn and take part in forum and maybe hook up with like...
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