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Modified Waterproof Sea Ghost Equinox Case w/ Remote PinPoint

January 15, 2023January 15, 2023 Saltshaker

Hey folks, the title says it all but here is a video of the Sea Ghost case for the Minelab Equinox with remote pinpoint switch.


Some things to add with the video … Read the rest by clicking here.

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Merchant Marine Dog Tags Returned 70 Years Later

January 4, 2023 Saltshaker

Approximately 70 years ago, back in 1951, a man by the name of Robert decided to go swimming. Robert was only 18 years old but he had just joined the U.S.M.S. If … Read the rest by clicking here.

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Mods and More Mods

November 11, 2022November 11, 2022 Saltshaker

Got some new things I am working on for the Excalibur and Equinox….stay tuned.… Read the rest by clicking here.

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Excalibur Care & Maintenance

October 6, 2022October 6, 2022 Saltshaker

Here’s a document that I put together that hopefully will help users out there.

General Care:
When using your Excal, its always best to wash it off after use. This should be … Read the rest by clicking here.

Tagged Minelab Excalibur, Minelab Excalibur Care, Minelab Excalibur Maintenance
Modifications

Hydra-HP-Elite Headphones

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 Saltshaker

Well if you have a XP Deus 2 then the Hydra-HPs are I now fitted the set for the wireless module.

These were created and modified to not only fit the Deus … Read the rest by clicking here.

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Gifts From The Gigmaster!

May 10, 2022August 2, 2022 Saltshaker

Sometimes you find something in your mail that you don’t expect. I received two sweet t-shirts from the Gigmaster not that long ago.

He even made one custom for me as well … Read the rest by clicking here.

Tagged Gigmaster
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Quick Update

April 11, 2022November 21, 2022 Saltshaker

Hello everyone! It’s been a while since my last update so I just wanted to say that it has been a long winter and detecting has been to a minimum. Since I … Read the rest by clicking here.

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Equinox and Excalibur Hydra-HPs

November 5, 2021May 16, 2022 Saltshaker

The first batch of prototypes are done. I call them prototypes just because I have done this before for the Excalibur years ago but never for the Equinox. They are basically the … Read the rest by clicking here.

Tagged Custom Minelab Headphones, Hydra, Hydra-HP, Minelab Equinox Waterproof Headphones1 Comment
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Old Cut But No Gold

November 5, 2021November 7, 2021 Saltshaker

Just recently I went out to my local spot since the waves have been pounding the beach but lately it has not been great out there. Despite the history and the fact … Read the rest by clicking here.

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Minelab Target ID Charts

November 3, 2021July 19, 2022 Saltshaker

Years ago I made ID charts that you can print and laminate for your Minelab detector. They were a big hit with a few friends so I decided to share them here. … Read the rest by clicking here.

Tagged AT Pro ID Chart, Minelab ID chart, Minelab Target ID Chart

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  • Modified Waterproof Sea Ghost Equinox Case w/ Remote PinPoint
  • Merchant Marine Dog Tags Returned 70 Years Later
  • Mods and More Mods
  • Excalibur Care & Maintenance
  • Hydra-HP-Elite Headphones
  • Gifts From The Gigmaster!
  • Quick Update
  • Equinox and Excalibur Hydra-HPs
  • Old Cut But No Gold
  • Minelab Target ID Charts
  • Minelab Excalibur Coil Wiring Chart
  • Crashed a 50th Class Reunion For Surprise Ring Return