http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com The hobbyist's source for the best deals in tools, equipment and materials. Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:47:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/you-found-treasure-while-metal-detecting-to-clean-or-not-to-clean.html http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/you-found-treasure-while-metal-detecting-to-clean-or-not-to-clean.html#comments Wed, 19 Aug 2009 15:32:14 +0000 admin http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/you-found-treasure-while-metal-detecting-to-clean-or-not-to-clean.html If you are new to metal detecting or have been metal detecting for quite a while than you will know how exciting and enjoyable this hobby can be. One of the most exciting moments in metal detecting is when you actually find something that you feel has some significant value. One thing you [...]]]> http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/you-found-treasure-while-metal-detecting-to-clean-or-not-to-clean.html/feed 0 http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/what-you-need-to-know-about-metal-detectors.html http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/what-you-need-to-know-about-metal-detectors.html#comments Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:41:40 +0000 admin http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/what-you-need-to-know-about-metal-detectors.html Metal detecting can be a fun hobby, and can occasionally turn up a little bit of real wealth. However, you want to make certain you have the correct equipment. Metal detectors vary widely in terms of quality and what they’re best for. Here’s a brief guide to buying the right metal detector for you. There are [...]]]> http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/what-you-need-to-know-about-metal-detectors.html/feed 0 http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/what-you-need-to-know-about-metal-detecting.html http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/what-you-need-to-know-about-metal-detecting.html#comments Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:09:07 +0000 admin http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/what-you-need-to-know-about-metal-detecting.html Of all the hobbies that there are to do in this world, there are very few that offer the buzz of finding buried treasure. I don’t know, maybe it’s the kid in us or all those pirate shows we watched growing up. Face it, the thought of going out there with our metal detector and [...]]]> http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/what-you-need-to-know-about-metal-detecting.html/feed 0 http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/using-a-metal-detector-to-search-for-gold.html http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/using-a-metal-detector-to-search-for-gold.html#comments Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:40:12 +0000 admin http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/using-a-metal-detector-to-search-for-gold.html Today I went through my mining supplies, sorting things out and putting gear away for the winter. I noticed my metal detector gathering dust in the corner of the shed. Shame on me. It is a great tool and I have neglected it. I have a Fisher Gold Bug – a few years old. Although [...]]]> http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/using-a-metal-detector-to-search-for-gold.html/feed 0 http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/twelve-ways-to-make-extra-money-with-a-metal-detector.html http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/twelve-ways-to-make-extra-money-with-a-metal-detector.html#comments Wed, 22 Jul 2009 15:19:51 +0000 admin http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/twelve-ways-to-make-extra-money-with-a-metal-detector.html Make extra money the fun way. Using a metal detector. It has been said that there is as much money beneath the ground as there is in circulation today. Between what’s buried and what’s been lost, that’s a heap of dough. If you’re the kind of person who is willing to put the time and effort into finding [...]]]> http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/twelve-ways-to-make-extra-money-with-a-metal-detector.html/feed 0 http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/tips-on-renting-a-metal-detector-before-you-buy.html http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/tips-on-renting-a-metal-detector-before-you-buy.html#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2009 15:36:19 +0000 admin http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/tips-on-renting-a-metal-detector-before-you-buy.html Wouldn’t it be nice if you could take anything and everything out for a test drive before you bought it? Sure, a car you can spin around the block a few times but imagine if you could live in a prospective house for a week before buying, or could wear those new shoes for [...]]]> http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/tips-on-renting-a-metal-detector-before-you-buy.html/feed 0 http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/the-founding-of-tesoro-metal-detectors.html http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/the-founding-of-tesoro-metal-detectors.html#comments Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:25:08 +0000 admin http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/the-founding-of-tesoro-metal-detectors.html Tesoro’s history began with a man called Jack Gifford who moved from retail into electronics at the start of the 60″s. Through hard work and constantly learning more about electronics he soon became an expert in this field. His first venture into management was as a founding partner and consultant engineer of phoenix data which [...]]]> http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/the-founding-of-tesoro-metal-detectors.html/feed 0 http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/seven-ways-to-massively-increase-the-quality-of-your-metal-detecting-finds.html http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/seven-ways-to-massively-increase-the-quality-of-your-metal-detecting-finds.html#comments Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:36:37 +0000 admin http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/seven-ways-to-massively-increase-the-quality-of-your-metal-detecting-finds.html Editor’s Note: The article titled “Seven Ways to Massively Increase the Quality of Your Metal Detecting Finds” has been removed per request of the author. We apologize for the inconvenience. For your reading pleasure we have replaced the article with two, more interesting articles from different authors. First Article: Beach Metal Detecting – 7 [...]]]> http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/seven-ways-to-massively-increase-the-quality-of-your-metal-detecting-finds.html/feed 0 http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/places-to-go-hunting-for-treasure-and-metal-detecting.html http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/places-to-go-hunting-for-treasure-and-metal-detecting.html#comments Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:45:10 +0000 admin http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/places-to-go-hunting-for-treasure-and-metal-detecting.html Metal detecting, be it relic or treasure hunting, is appealing whether as a work or a hobby. There are several ideal places where we can go detecting to enjoy using our metal detector. It might be on a beach, near a gold prospecting site, or in an area that has many old relics and artifacts [...]]]> http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/places-to-go-hunting-for-treasure-and-metal-detecting.html/feed 0 http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/metal-detectors-for-sale-how-to-pick-the-right-detector.html http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/metal-detectors-for-sale-how-to-pick-the-right-detector.html#comments Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:42:24 +0000 admin http://www.hobbiescraftsseek.com/metal-detecting/metal-detectors-for-sale-how-to-pick-the-right-detector.html Nowadays there is a vast range of different models of metal detectors for sale. Because they all appear essentially identical, they must all do the same thing, right? Wrong! Each is manufactured with a specific purpose in mind. But how are you expected to pick the best detector? 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