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  • The Passing of a legend – David Johnson
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    The Passing of a legend – David Johnson

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    I knew this day was coming. I just hoped Dave, with his amazing fighting spirit, would keep postponing the inevitable forever. However, as legendary and tenacious as Dave was, he was still human. Dave had battled ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease)…

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  • Metal Detector Engineer Dave Johnson’s wits & wisdoms
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    Metal Detector Engineer Dave Johnson’s wits & wisdoms

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    I’ve long been a fan of the work of Dave Johnson.  He has been the mind behind many, many popular metal detectors including; White’s MXT, Shadow X5, the Fisher CZ series, Teknetics T2, Fisher F75, etc., etc. Dave not only…

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  • Fisher Dave Johnson Tests

    Fisher F75 SE on deep silver dime

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    Hi everyone…here is the next in my ongoing series of metal detector tests on the same deep silver dime.  Up to bat is the Fisher F75 SE.  So far, this one knocks it out of the park as “best” at…

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  • Dave Johnson Fisher Tests

    Fisher CZ3D on a deep silver dime

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    So, my current mission to test all the metal detectors in my stable against a deep silver dime in my test garden continues.  Now…remember…variables is a key word here.  Meaning, time constraints won’t let me test all of the machines…

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  • Teknetics

    Teknetics G2 on a deep silver dime

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    I’m planning to do a series of metal detector demos on this same dime before I dig up my test garden to move to a new house.  It was originally buried about 7 or so years ago.  First up is…

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  • Teknetics Eurotek Pro Review
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    Teknetics Eurotek Pro Review

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    Teknetics Eurotek Pro Review 2014 Mark Ellington www.detectorstuff.com Intro – You know, the Eurotek Pro kind of frustrates me! No, no…not because it has any problems . …but, instead , because it performs so blasted well while being so inexpensive…

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  • Interviews

    A look back at Detector Stuff Metal Detecting interviews

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    2014 is here and the start of a new year can be a time to reminisce. As I’m building up some new content, I thought it may be good to also remind folks of some of the great stuff we’ve…

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  • Dave Johnson

    Dave Johnson Time of Day and electrical interference

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      *Posted with permission of Metal Detector Engineer Dave Johnson* First Texas Head Engineer Dave Johnson has always done an awesome job “educating” the metal detecting masses.  Thanks again for sharing your knowledge Mr. J.! Time of day influences the…

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  • Teknetics G2 Review
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    Teknetics G2 Review

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    Teknetics G2 review Mark Ellington www.detectorstuff.com “In the Spring a young man’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love”. For the not-so-young man (me), in the Fall my fancy turns to thoughts of metal detecting.  The Teknetics G2 arrived just…

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  • Dave Johnson Fisher

    New Gold Prospecting book by Fisher’s Dave Johnson

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    Fisher and Teknetics Chief Designer Dave Johnson has written an AWESOME book on gold prospecting with a VLF metal detector!  Tons of great information for prospectors and potential prospectors…as well as folks who just want to “learn more” about metal…

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