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Old 04-11-2008, 11:36 PM
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Hi, I am new to the "sport" of MD'ing. I live in Washington State close to Tacoma. I just bought an Ace 250 online and am anxiously awaiting its arrival. In the meantime I am interested in any tips or advice from other folks in Western Washington. Well hope to see ya out there soon!
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Old 04-12-2008, 12:31 AM
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HI Hockeydad and Welcome to TQ ! I'm sure someone out your way will chime in. also you can go to the Members Announcement forum and check out The Map for All Members and list yourself and see who may be around you. Ya have a Great detector in the 250. Alot of folks here use them so if ya have any questions just ask away as thats what we are here for. Lota of Great Folks and Info here so make yourself at home. Glad to have Ya aboard. be lookin forward to your posts and finds.

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Old 04-12-2008, 12:45 AM
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Welcome to TQ! Good luck to you!
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Old 04-12-2008, 02:46 AM
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Hockeydad, very glad you are here and have joined the TQ family...Buster...
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Old 04-12-2008, 05:18 AM
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Welcome to the site Hockeydad! Very glad to have you on the site. The ACE is a nice machine for sure. Lots of our members use one, and do very well. Glad to have you on, Beale.
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Old 04-12-2008, 06:30 AM
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Old 04-12-2008, 06:48 AM
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Old 04-12-2008, 07:15 AM
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i've heard great things about that machine, it should do well for you. good luck!
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Old 04-12-2008, 08:31 AM
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Hi, hockeydad and welcome to TQ! Glad you found us!

There is a lot of information on our metal detecting tips section. Take a look at the thread called "Your Most Important Piece of Advice". A lot of good info there.

Let us know how you do with your machine and good luck!

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Old 04-12-2008, 10:48 AM
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Enjoy the Ace 250.

Happy Hunting!
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