A local plumbing supply carries a 4' fiberglass "tile" probe with a brass tip for around $25. What does everyone think about this type of probe? I'm sure the sensitivity isn't the same as a spring steel but it would keep you from getting electrocuted!
Thanks in advance for your replies.
I've found several probes on the web and wanted to ask everyone's experiences. Please suggest brands and where to purchase. Are "plunger bars" and "probe bars" used by plumbers to locate pipes the same thing?
Also, does using a probe make it very easy (foolproof, almost) to determine that...
I know privies are potentially great digs. Has anyone dug an old well by mistake (or on purpose)? There are also many open wells in my area. I'm curious if these are worth exploring? I'm also wondering what is the best method for recovering relics from an open well? I'm not claustrophobic but...
Hello all:
I have just become interested in bottle digging within the last week and have a plethora of questions. I have looked at many forums, websites, etc. and have probably learned just enough to be dangerous.
I have most of the tools I need to get started (less a probe, the most...