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Old 10-14-2011, 08:03 PM
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Default VDI numbers on my dfx

ive been getting soild quarter singles and when i dig em they turn out to be wheat pennies ... just like to know if that is normal for the dfx ?????
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I had a DFX - nice md. I know that the VDI numbers for all of my pre 84 pennies, and wheats is 77 with Quarters at 83 consistantly. The only time I get a higher VDI is when there's a penny and nickel or nickel and quarter, etc. in the same hole. What happens when you run them in air test?

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Yes, deep, green wheat pennies often VDI like a quarter on my DFX (and the V3i).
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Yes, deep, green wheat pennies often VDI like a quarter on my DFX (and the V3i).
Yep they where Wheat pennies thanks.
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I had a DFX - nice md. I know that the VDI numbers for all of my pre 84 pennies, and wheats is 77 with Quarters at 83 consistantly. The only time I get a higher VDI is when there's a penny and nickel or nickel and quarter, etc. in the same hole. What happens when you run them in air test?

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Air test comes out correct. Thanks
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