Archive for November, 2008

Metal Detectors Are Used For So Many Purposes

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

David Fishman asked: The main part of metal detectors is the control box, shaft, and search coil. Control box which has speaker, batteries, and microprocessor coordinates all activities. To protect the food source many companies use metal detectors to check for metal contaminates in the food, and some drug companies use the metal detectors to [...]

Metal Detecting at Old or Current Fairground Sites

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

Joseph Buffalo asked: To find the old locations, research is the key. If you haven’t resided in the area very long, look for some folks who have. There are many locations where fairs and carnivals set up which are no longer there.Also at the current locations, right after the carnival packs up and leaves is [...]

Treasure Hunting for Gold

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

Treasure hunting is the common name for a fun and interesting hobby enjoyed by thousands of people around the world. They use portable metal detectors to go outside and literally hunt for treasure.  With the price of gold over $700 oz today, more and more people are getting metal detectors and heading into the hills. [...]