I been watching videos on electrolysis for a while and a couple weeks ago I decided I was gonna try it. Today I finally put it to the test. All I have invested in it is 1.99 for a pack of alligator clips from HF. All the rest was here at home. Here's
Read more…Ran across this hilarious scene from Gunsmoke. Love Ole' Festus...
Read more…I'm going to try dowsing rods. I was wondering if anyone knows what metal to use?
Read more…You can negotiate with terrorists! Haha!
Read more…Hello everyone. I need some help. I've been working on converting my A52 hand sluice to a dredge set up. I have the sluice box ready now. ( one piece at a time!) I have bought a pump of sufficient size, I believe. It is rated at 195 gpm. All has been
Read more…Is there any interest in have a dredging outing on the Rapidan River (Fredericksburg, VA) on labor day weekend?
Read more…Hi fellow prospectors! I want to purchase a duel pump for a couple reasons, and need help selecting. I recently reattained my house from the x, and I had a fish pond dug. No liner and I have lovely lotus lilys and gold fish in it. In the fifteen year
Read more…I got my new gold pans in today. I've read about "seasoning" or "preparing" new pan but there's a lot of people saying do this and other saying don't do this. Like using very lite sandpaper or Ajax powder. I know about using dish soap to clean the oi
Read more…This afternoon, I took a friend over to a naboring town, The Village of Oak Creek, for a job interview. When I pulled up an elderly couple was broke down in a car next to us. I offered to help out so he said it wouldn't turn over.. I looked at the ba
Read more…There's a guy on ksl.com advertising that needs help digging out an old spanish gold mine. Says he will provide food and lodging. Don't know what to think about it. Maybe I will have to give this guy a call in the morning. Sounds interesting, but may
Read more…25 or 30 yrs ago I bought a backpack sluice. It was made by a guy that I can't seem to recall his name or contact info. I have searched thru mash and ads and don't see a similar sluice.
The unit was thick plastic that rolled up and weighed about a
Read more…I got permission to prospect a property where two gold bearing rivers meet. where would I go about finding gold in there? Never had to work with this situation before and could use some seasoned advice.
Read more…The best Data I could find
I hope your pan is always full of color
Scott
Read more…Got out to the creek the other day to break-in my new Banjo Pan. It worked great! I was only able to get out for an hour and a half but I got color in every pan. Don't know if y'all have tried one, but it is great because you don't have to classify a
Haven't done a post like this in a while so here it goes. Got a couple hours to do some detecting today. Didn't want to drive to far so I headed into historic downtown Bangor. Wasn't there long before someone called the cops and told them I was diggi
Read more…As a newbie I'm delighted to have found GPS.
I'll be in south-western Colorado til mid-September. Wanted to do this for quite a while and now, rather suddenly, I'm in gold country! Time to renew my GPAA membership for sure. So I've put my E-Trac on
Well, you pay around $40 for your new hip waders and a few months later they begin to leak.
Usually leaking along the original folds from being in the box.
Dang frustrating, eh?
Well, I came up with a fix for the situation.
"Shoe Goo"!
It will seal t
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