Can Coke Clean Tarnished Silver?
Most of us heard of the ‘old trick’ of using Coca Cola to clean up old copper or bronze coins. However, I was curious as to whether Coke could be …
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Visua VSMDPPS Metal Detector Pinpointer Review
Product Rating: After a recent beach metal detecting session, I realised that I had lost my trusty pinpointer. I decided not to go back to the beach looking for it, …
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Minelab Equinox Telescopic Shaft
Product Rating: Recently I was on the lookout for a telescopic shaft for my Minelab Equinox 800, so that I could place the detector in a backpack for easy transportation …
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Minelab Equinox 800 VDI Numbers
For those of you who didn’t know, the term VDI stands for ‘Visual Display Indicator.’ It was originally associated with the White’s brand of metal detectors, though is now commonly …
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Minelab CTX 3030 Air Test
It’s a truly miserable day here in the UK, with days of incessant rain meaning no ‘metal detecting adventures’ for myself. With extreme boredom setting in I decided to carry …
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The Mystery of the GPO Lead Bag Seals
A common find for newbie metal detectorists that often leaves them a little perplexed, is the vintage GPO lead bag seal. These little white squares of lead, measuring around 18mm …
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Raven Carbon Fibre Shaft for the Minelab Equinox 600/800 Review
Product Rating: It was my birthday recently, so I thought that I’d buy myself a well deserved present! After damaging the original shaft that came with the Equinox, it was …
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