Brucester

Bob
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7.00” / 17.78 cm Wrist
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SBGX071

My favourite grab-and-go quartz, I'm getting too old to care about what anyone thinks 😁 What's everybody else's run out the door in a hurry choice?
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Strapcode shenanigans

Just took my strapcode super O off my SARB035 and put it on my SARB033.. you know the one, the one strapcode says won't fit the 033. Always suspected...
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Seiko Pre-SKX 7002-700

I don't really do mods, but I picked this thing up at least ten years ago for pennies. It had been completely coated with blue cerakote, so I removed...
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commented on Vintage Watches with an evil past ·

Was about to type something similar, there's only really 1 reason why people seek out vintage Zodiac Seawolf's Image

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commented on What problems do watches solve? ·

It tells me the time and the date, it looks good to me, it's far more robust than any smart watch with hella more longevity. The ladies have chains, bracelets, rings, earrings and various other jingly jangly nonsense. I have watches. And more boots than the UK military... But that's another discussion Image

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commented on Favorite Quartz (Quality, not "Luxury") ~36mm GADA? ·

I have a soft spot for these old Tissot Atollo's, half decent ETA quartz movement and 37mm case. Only 7mm thick too, I've had a few of these over the years.

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commented on If a company doesn't produce their own movements - it's not a watch company. ·

Most of them are just marketing companies, even the cases are designed in the Chinese factory they contract to churn them out. I'm pretty sure Ben didn't design the case for his Spaghetti Scametti range Image

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commented on Watches we hate: ·

Agree with most of that, I like Citizens underpants though 😁

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commented on Watches we hate: ·

Display casebacks, sadly unavoidable these days though.

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commented on You Don't Have To Hate Nato Straps Anymore 🤝 ·

So the look of a NATO strap, without the function of a NATO strap. It does look good though.

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Rolex 3135 movement

Hi, can anyone with the 3135 movement tell me roughly how much resistance they get when hand winding? I don't wear this thing very often, and can't fo...
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SPB077j1 Seiko MM200

Possibly the best value quality Seiko diver, particularly on the used market. 6r15D inside, so I find it more stable than my 6r35's. I'd rather it did...
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Yellow BFK SKA367

I don't wear this very often, I tend to use my sarbs and Presages so when I stick this on it feels like a house brick 😁 When I do though, It reminds...
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Seiko SARB035

Have this on a strapcode super O bracelet just now, I wasn't convinced at first but it's grown on me. The clasp seemed a bit too chunky for what is a...
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