Yesterday I decided my change bowl from detecting finds was full enough to take to the bank. I didnt clean them as well as I should have but that worked in my favor. I use the coin machine at my bank and they dont charge a fee as long as you have an
hey so who all lives down here in south west pennsy :) ? Myself I live down here in Somerset exit 110 on the pike and trying look for a few other like mind people who might want to go get out and get some of that nice shiny stuff :D . as well as to d
I have a sluice and a 1.5" electric dredge I'm constructing ... Not sure about the flat blue plastic hose if it will plug up. I get to try it next week but if something might not work it would be good to know in advance of problems I might encounter
When I get the chance to get out with my little girl she always brings home "pretty" rocks. Just curious if you guys can help ID a couple of them. I believe this is a vein of rose quartz. Or is it something else?
I have a couple of questions about centrifugal pumps for dredging. My friend Rafael has Keene aluminum pump 3x3 inches for both intake and out. Is that too big of a pump to use for a 4 inch suction dredge? Is it also too big for a 6.5
I just met a guy that has 20 lbs of mercury in Modesto, Ca. I don't know much about the laws governing the sale or shipment of mercury in California, but I don't think that he wants much for it by the sound of it, I think he just wants to get it off
Does anyone have experience with this for clean ups? Ive watched the videos on this but he only nets about an ounce or so of gold. How would this handle a little more gold.....say 5 or 10 ounces or so? It looks like a nice concentrator so if anyone h
A young Verizon salesman just rang my doorbell, ON MEMORIAL DAY, to tell me about Verizon's new FIOS service. REALLY? I told the kid to tell his supervisor I was outraged that Verizon was sending people door-to-door on MEMORIAL DAY. He looked at me,
So a few weeks ago a bought a HF 1" pump, today i fired it up for the 2nd time to fill a water tank and after about an hour i noticed it had lost one of the bolts that hold the pump housing on to the backing plate, it looks like the threads on the pl
Still working on the drawings, based on bills folding drywasher from billandlindaprospecting.com. going to be building a prototype in the next week or two, do some testing. Then I will post up the drawings. Should cost less then 200$, fold up to a sm
I found some new strange discoveries about ships, gold, starmaps(?) and giants up`n here in the mountains. I put it in a book that contains information on:
I am wanting to make my Keene a51 sluice into a simple power sluice. Low water flows are upsetting and i am tired of building wingdams in the creek. Seems like i spend more time dam building than actual mining. Bought the header box, built a stan
April 22, 1864 legislation was passed to put the phrase "In God We Trust" on US coins. The first coin to have it is the 1864 2 cent piece. In November 2014 I was fortunate enough to find an 1865 2 cent detecting and is the only one still to this day!