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Bought this cutie over the weekend: G-Shock GA-B2100C-9AER

This one covers a lot of the things I look for in a watch. It's accurate, tough and reliable. It has Tough Solar so I don't have to worry about the ba...
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New Rangemaster Mechanical from TGV and Island Watch - Meh

The new Rangemaster Mechanical has dropped and it's a hard pass from me. It's a Hamilton-style field watch and the dial is just too busy for me. It's...
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Aussie & Kiwi Crunchers: Duty free watches in Sydney airport

Hello to my fellow Australasian Crunchers! I'm headed to Sydney in November and want to get a sense of what watch brands are available duty free in th...
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commented on MR-G on a rubber just revealed ·

If it's like the clasp on my GMW-B500PC-1 it could be pretty good. I was pleasantly surprised though for that much money I think it would benefit from on the fly micro-adjustment.

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commented on This is hard to write ·

I'm so sorry for your loss, my friend. Please never feel like you can't vent here. We're a watch community but we can be here for each other in other capacities. Sending you loads of love and support.

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commented on This is insane ·

LOL, no it's NZ dollars, so they want around $900 US.

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commented on Bought this cutie over the weekend: G-Shock GA-B2100C-9AER ·

Excellent! I'm glad you stood up for yourself.

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D, I'm just buying G-Shocks now. I know Casio's a big company but I like G-Shock's value for money.

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commented on Bought this cutie over the weekend: G-Shock GA-B2100C-9AER ·

A G-Shock died in a few feet of water? What is this world coming to?

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commented on Bought this cutie over the weekend: G-Shock GA-B2100C-9AER ·

Yeah, I hear you. Another B2100 is calling my name but I'm holding off until my trip to Sydney. I'll have a chance to actually try some of these watches on! What a radical concept. 😀

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Are you interested in the new TGV/Islander Rangemaster model?

TGV announced over the weekend that he's collaborated with Marc from Islander watches on a new Rangemaster model. All I know is that it's called the Rangemaster Mechanical and will come out on Wednesd...
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G-Shock with time zone swapping

Hi Crunchers, Do any of you know which G-Shock models have home/world time switching feature? I'd like to pick one up for travel. Thanks and have a go...
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This is insane

$1,699. For a plastic watch with a disposable automatic movement. This is just nuts.
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Outrage! Alert the mob with pitchforks and torches! We march on Geneva!

I decided to conduct an experiment for my new Explorer I. You may not know I have one as I don't think I've mentioned it here. /s 😉 😀 I set the watc...
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How do you wear your watch?

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Explorer I: the subtle Rolex

I had a worry when I purchased my Explorer I, namely that people would see it and leap to conclusions about me. I'm a low-key, non-pretentious kind of...
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How I bought my Rolex

Telling people I purchased my Rolex Explorer I has brought some regular questions. ‘How did you buy a Rolex? How did you deal with the waiting list? H...
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